US Peace Deal Involving Israel and Hamas
The US President, Donald Trump, has announced a significant development in the Gaza peace process, involving Israel and Hamas signing a pivotal agreement.
Key Announcements
- Peace Plan Signing: Israel and Hamas have agreed on the first phase of the US-proposed peace deal.
- This phase includes the release of all hostages.
- It also entails Israeli withdrawal from specific regions in Gaza.
- US President's Statement: President Trump expressed pride in the announcement, highlighting it as a step toward "a Strong, Durable, and Everlasting Peace."
Mediation and Support
- Mediators' Contribution: Qatar, Egypt, and Turkey played a crucial role in facilitating the agreement.
- International Reactions:
- The Qatari Foreign Ministry confirmed the deal would lead to ending the war in Gaza.
Statements from Hamas
- Hamas announced the cessation of war in Gaza, outlining conditions such as:
- The end of hostilities in Gaza.
- Israel's withdrawal.
- Facilitation of aid entry.
- A prisoner exchange agreement.
This development marks a historic moment, celebrated by the involved nations and mediated by key international players.
