In a diplomatic breakthrough, U.S. President Donald Trump declared on Wednesday that a long-awaited deal for a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release between Israel and Hamas has been reached. This development represents a crucial step in Trump's plan to end the two-year-old conflict in the Palestinian enclave, following indirect talks held in Egypt.

The agreement, if executed, could bring a new era of peace in the Middle East, having attracted regional involvement from countries like Iran, Yemen, and Lebanon. Trump expressed his pride on Truth Social, highlighting the signing of the initial phase of his peace plan by both parties. Key aspects of the deal involve the release of hostages and an Israeli military withdrawal to an agreed line.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed

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