BREAKING: Israel and Hamas have reportedly reached an agreement on the “first phase” of a plan to halt fighting and facilitate the release of hostages and prisoners, according to former President Donald Trump.
This development marks a significant step in ongoing efforts to address the conflict between the two parties. The specifics of the agreement have not been fully disclosed, but it is seen as a crucial initial move towards a broader ceasefire.
For more information on this situation, see recent developments regarding the ceasefire agreement.
Further context on the negotiations can be found in related coverage of the discussions involving Hamas and the U.S. regarding the ceasefire plan for Gaza, which has been a focal point of international attention.

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This agreement is expected to pave the way for additional negotiations aimed at achieving a more comprehensive resolution to the ongoing conflict.