Trump announces first phase deal in Gaza peace talks

9 Mwezi wa kumi, 2025 Imeripotiwa na AI

President Donald Trump announced on October 8, 2025, that Israel and Hamas have agreed to the first phase of a U.S.-backed peace plan for Gaza. The deal involves the release of all hostages held by Hamas and an Israeli troop withdrawal to an agreed line. Trump hinted at a possible trip to the Middle East to advance the negotiations.