JERUSALEM — President Donald Trump was in Israel on Monday to celebrate the U.S.-brokered ceasefire and hostage deal between Israel and Hamas before continuing on to Egypt for a key summit that he hopes will solidify an end to the war and pave the way for a more durable peace in the Middle East.

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U.S. President Donald Trump is in Israel to celebrate a U.S.-brokered ceasefire and hostage deal between Israel and Hamas

He believes this could be a key opportunity for lasting peace in the Middle East

Despite his optimism, the situation remains fragile

The agreement is in its early stages, aiming to end the war sparked by a 2023 attack on Israel by Hamas-led militants

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will join Trump in Egypt, along with more than two dozen oth

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