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Trump to visit Egypt and Israel early next week amid ceasefire deal in Middle East
President Trump will address the Israeli parliament and lead a peace summit in Egypt to support a ceasefire that includes the release of about 20 hostages held by Hamas.
- On Friday, President Donald Trump announced plans to travel to Cairo, Egypt, and Jerusalem, Israel, to mark a ceasefire and the release of Hamas hostages.
- Negotiators from the United States, Egypt, Qatar and Turkey crafted a 20-point peace plan, and the ceasefire officially went into effect at noon Friday.
- Aid and phased Israeli withdrawals accompany a deal where Hamas must release 20 hostages believed alive within 72 hours, and Israel will free nearly 2,000 Palestinian prisoners including 250 serving life terms.
- Diplomatic plans show President Donald Trump will land in Israel and address the Knesset and hostage families before returning Tuesday to award Charlie Kirk the Medal of Freedom.
- Trump’s involvement has prompted comparisons to historic accords as supporters hail a major foreign-policy win, while critics call parts of the Arab-Israeli peace summit political theater.
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