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With Hamas freeing the last 20 living Israeli hostages and Israel releasing some 2,000 Palestinian prisoners, President Trump proclaimed an ‘end' to the war, but big questions about Gaza's future remain.
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The long-awaited day that saw the return of surviving Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners gave an early indication of the tough challenges awaiting Donald Trump's Gaza plan. On a whirlwind trip to Israel, the U.S. president said the time for peace is now.
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President Donald Trump departed Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, on Monday, after meeting with world leaders at a summit to discuss the future of Gaza. In an address to Israel's Parliament to celebrate the return of the remaining living hostages from Gaza, Trump said the war in Gaza "is over.
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President Trump participated in a signing ceremony at the peace summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, marking the first phase of the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas.
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Twenty hostages are released by Hamas and more than 1,900 Palestinian detainees and prisoners are released by Israel as President Trump visits Israel and Egypt to mark an end to the Gaza war.
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President Donald Trump addressed the Knesset, the Israeli parliament, on Monday before traveling to Egypt for a peace summit.
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President Donald Trump on Friday threatened China with a "massive" increase in tariffs in retaliation for Beijing imposing strict controls on rare earths.
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The move followed weeks of intense and deadly protests against the government of President Andry Rajoelina, who said he would defy growing calls to resign.
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The president's bellicose vow of steep new tariffs, followed quickly by a more conciliatory message, pointed to an internal tug of war over his approach.
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The US president says the ceasefire will hold and the second phase of negotiations for a lasting peace are under way.
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President Donald Trump praised the signing of a peace agreement ending two years of fighting between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, saying "nobody thought it could happen." The peace deal was signed after all remaining living hostages held by Hamas were returned to Israel.
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