Israel, Hamas agree to ‘first phase’ of plan to end fighting, release hostages, Trump says

Trump Says Israel and Hamas Have Agreed to the ‘First Phase’ of His Peace Plan

U.S. President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that Israel and Hamas have agreed to the “first phase” of his peace plan to pause fighting and release at least some hostages and prisoners, in a major breakthrough in the two-year-old war.

Israel, Hamas agree to first phase of Gaza peace plan, allowing release of hostages

Trump announced that Israel and Hamas had agreed on the first phase of a peace plan which could put an end to the two-year war and free hostages.

Trump announces Israel and Hamas have signed off on ‘first phase’ of Gaza peace plan

In his message, Trump detailed about two top issues that negotiators had been working in Egypt: the release of hostages and Israeli withdrawal from certain parts of Gaza.

Donald Trump says Israel and Hamas agree to 'first phase' of Gaza peace deal

The US president took to Truth Social to say he was "very proud" to announce the development.

Israel, Hamas agree to hostage release, withdrawal of troops in first part of Gaza deal

Hamas is calling it an deal to end the war in Gaza, while Donald Trump says Israel will pull back to an "agreed line".

Trump says Israel and Hamas 'both sign off' on first phase of Gaza peace plan

The US president says the first phase of the deal secures the exchange of Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners and the start of an Israeli withdrawal.