WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said in a social media post on Saturday that Israel has agreed to an “initial withdrawal line” for Gaza, which has also been shared with Hamas. Trump said “when Hamas confirms,” a ceasefire will be effective “immediately” and a prisoner exchange will begin, setting the stage for the next […]
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Trump says Israel agreed to ‘withdrawal line,’ Hamas confirmation would trigger immediate ceasefire
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said in a social media post on Saturday that Israel has agreed to an “initial withdrawal line” for Gaza, which has also been shared with Hamas.
Trump said “when Hamas confirms,” a ceasefire will be effective “immediately” and a prisoner exchange will begin, setting the stage for the next phase of Israel’s withdrawal from the Palestinian enclave.
(Reporting by Mike Stone in WashingtonEditing by Rod Nickel)