US EditionTrump says Gaza war has ended; Israel awaits release of hostages
- On Monday, US President Donald Trump declared the next stage of Gaza peace talks underway after the ceasefire took effect on Friday and the Sharm el-Sheikh summit.
- The Sharm el-Sheikh accord last week finalized the release of hostages and Palestinian detainees, crucial to the Gaza agreement, following Hamas's October 7 attack that seized 251 hostages and triggered a two-year war.
- Hamas released the last 20 living Israeli hostages to the International Committee of the Red Cross, while Israel freed nearly 2,000 Palestinian prisoners including 1,700 detainees captured in Gaza and 250 from Israeli jails.
- In Tel Aviv, crowds at Hostage Square erupted in cheering and weeping as hundreds of trucks entered southern Gaza on Sunday, with U.N. aid chief Tom Fletcher urging rapid aid scale-up.
- Crucial sticking points include Gaza governance and policing as Hamas rejects disarmament, Israeli troops still hold roughly half of Gaza, and recovering the remains of 26 hostages amid a security crackdown that killed 32 rivals.
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The last 20 living Israeli hostages detained by Hamas were released on Monday, October 13, 2025. The end of a long ordeal of more than two years, and the beginning of a long reconstruction process.
East Texas Rep. Moran reacts to return of Israeli hostages, Gaza ceasefire
TYLER, Texas (KETK) - The world is breathing a sigh of relief this evening as 20 Israeli hostages are now back with their families. What to know as Israel and Hamas exchange hostages and prisoners and Trump visits the Middle East This comes as a result of President Donald Trump's 20-point peace plan, ending the bloody two-year conflict overseas that's claimed nearly 70,000 lives. Rabbi Neal Katz of Tyler is grateful, he told KETK News on …
Donald Trump takes a victory lap in Egypt — But did the Gaza deal truly end the war? What comes next for Palestinians?
Donald Trump’s trip to Israel and Egypt has been hailed as the dawn of peace after two years of war in Gaza. But with no clear plan for Palestinian governance, can Trump’s deal really end the conflict — or is this just another fragile pause?
All surviving Israeli hostages were released after Hamas released them under a ceasefire deal brokered by Trump. Meanwhile, Israel released more than 1,900 Palestinian prisoners and a peace summit was held in Egypt led by the US president, who also addressed the Israeli parliament.
Hamas releases Israeli hostages, Trump gets standing ovation in Israel’s parliament
TEL AVIV — President Trump declared the Gaza war over and received a standing ovation in Israel’s parliament on Monday for his leading role in bringing about a ceasefire in the war-ravaged territory.In a crucial part of the agreement, Hamas released the last 20 living Israeli hostages who had been captive for just over two years.In turn, Israel freed nearly 2,000 Palestinian prisoners and detainees. Most of the Palestinians were taken from Israe…
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