New Delhi, Oct 13 (PTI) With all 20 remaining living hostages held by Hamas back in Israel, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday welcomed their release after over two years of captivity and said India supports US President Donald Trump's "sincere efforts" to bring peace to the region.

Modi's remarks came hours before President Trump and several other global leaders signed a Gaza ceasefire deal at a peace summit in Egyptian Red Sea resort city of Sharm el-Sheikh. Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh represented PM Modi at the summit.

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) reiterated India's long standing support for a "negotiated two State solution" and that it will support all efforts towards a lasting peace in the region.

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