President Trump predicts Gaza ceasefire ‘within the next week’
UNITED STATES, JUN 29 – President Trump expressed optimism about a Gaza ceasefire amid ongoing conflict and talks involving hostage exchanges and prisoner releases, with over 56,000 Palestinians killed, Hamas health ministry says.
- On June 29, 2025, President Trump pleaded for progress in ceasefire talks, calling for an end to the 20-month Gaza war.
- The war began on October 7, 2023, with Hamas militants killing 1,200 and seizing 250 hostages, laying the groundwork for the ongoing conflict.
- According to Gaza's Health Ministry, 88 fatalities occurred in 24 hours, raising the total to 56,500 after 20 months of conflict.
- Hostage families said Trump's involvement in the Iran truce could spur a breakthrough in Gaza ceasefire negotiations.
- An Israeli official said plans for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Washington trip in the coming weeks signal potential progress on a ceasefire.
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Trump has indicated that a ceasefire agreement between the Jewish state and the extremist Palestinian movement Hamas could be reached as early as this week.
Trump calls for ceasefire deal on war in Gaza as signs of progress emerge
An Israeli official says plans are underway for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to travel to Washington in the coming weeks, with a top adviser already heading there for discussions.
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