Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday welcomed the Israel-Hamas agreement on the first phase of President Donald Trump's peace plan for Gaza.

PM Modi, however, praised Benjamin Netanyahu , saying the agreement was a reflection of the strong leadership of the Israeli prime minister, while hoping, at the same time, for a respite for the people of Gaza, paving the way for lasting peace.

“We welcome the agreement on the first phase of President Trump's peace plan ,” PM Modi said in a post on X.

PM Modi's remarks came hours after Trump announced that Israel and Hamas have agreed to the “first phase” of his peace plan to pause fighting and release at least some hostages and prisoners in what is being seen as the biggest breakthrough in months in the fresh phase of conflict triggered

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