A statement by Hamas is being hailed as a significant step toward resolving the Gaza conflict. Photo: AP PHOTO

World leaders are hailing Hamas' partial acceptance of a peace plan put forward by US President Donald Trump as a significant step toward resolving the Gaza conflict.

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Here are some of the reactions:

UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer called for an "agreement without delay".

"We strongly support President Trump's efforts, which have brought us closer to peace than ever before...There is now an opportunity to end the fighting, for the hostages to return home, and for humani

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