A formal announcement of the ceasefire is expected today, with details to be revealed in the next few days, sources said.
SHARM EL-SHEIKH:
Israel and Hamas have formally approved the first phase of a proposed US-brokered Gaza peace deal aimed at ending the war and resolving the humanitarian crisis.
US President Donald Trump announced the development in a message on social media, saying that the agreement would enable the early release of all hostages, while Israeli forces would withdraw from Gaza in phases according to the agreed borders.
President Trump called this development the first major victory in a long journey for peace, saying that all parties involved in the process will be treated fairly.
He expressed special gratitude to Qatar, Egypt, and Turkey for playing a mediating role in this historic moment.
He added that this day is a historic day not only for the Arab and Muslim world, but also for Israel, all neighboring countries in the region, and the United States.
According to sources, a formal announcement of a ceasefire in Gaza is expected today, with details to be revealed in the next few days.
On the other hand, the Qatari Foreign Ministry has also confirmed that the first phase of the agreement has been agreed upon, which includes a ceasefire, the release of hostages and prisoners, and the restoration of humanitarian aid.
Following this development, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a brief statement that "we are committed to the safe return of all our citizens. This agreement is the first step towards the return of our hostages."
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