Buildings that were destroyed during the Israeli ground and air operations are engulfed by smoke following an Israeli military strike in the northern Gaza Strip, as seen from southern Israel, Oct 3. (AP Photo)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday welcomed what he described as “decisive progress” in the peace efforts in Gaza, praising the leadership of US President Donald Trump. In a post on X, Modi referred to signs that Hamas may release hostages, calling it a “significant step forward” and adding that India would “continue to strongly support all efforts towards a durable and just peace.”
This comes as Trump ordered Israel on Friday to immediately stop the bombing of Gaza after Hamas said it had accepted parts of his 20-point plan to end the nearly two-year war. He wrote on Tru