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Israel and Hamas have successfully negotiated a ceasefire and hostage release agreement, an announcement that came to public attention after President-elect Trump’s celebratory declaration. This development occurred without any prior announcement from the Biden administration, though an Israeli official has confirmed the agreement and anticipates a swift formal approval process. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office later indicated that while some details are still being finalized, they are optimistic about concluding the deal shortly.

This agreement could potentially end the prolonged conflict following Hamas’s attack on Israel on October 7, 2023, and Israel’s retaliatory campaign in Gaza. The Israeli wartime cabinet and Knesset must approve the deal, with provisions for appeals to the Supreme Court.

The ceasefire could commence as early as Friday, according to an Israeli official. The deal aligns closely with President Biden’s earlier proposal, endorsed by the UN Security Council, calling for a phased ceasefire, including hostage releases, scaling up humanitarian aid, and the release of Palestinian prisoners.

This agreement marks a significant step toward de-escalating tensions and underscores the collaborative efforts of the Biden and Trump administrations, alongside international actors, to foster peace in the region.


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