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President Donald Trump credited “luck” and “expertise” for taking part in a job in getting a peace deal between Israel and Hamas after months of impasse.
“The entire world got here collectively, to be sincere. So many international locations that you just would not have even considered, they got here collectively. The world has come collectively round this deal,” he stated Wednesday in an unique interview on “Hannity” after asserting a deal that would see the top of the two-year-long struggle within the Center East.
Trump added that the remaining hostages may very well be launched as early as Monday.
Israeli troopers watch the northern Gaza Strip from southern Israel, Wednesday, July 30, 2025. ((Ohad Zwigenberg/Related Press))
BEFORE AND AFTER IMAGES SHOW DEVASTATING DESTRUCTION IN GAZA
Practically 50 hostages stay in Gaza — 20 of whom are believed to be alive — based on figures compiled by Fox Information.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wrote on X that he would convene his authorities Thursday to formally approve the primary section of the Gaza ceasefire and hostage-release deal.
Trump thanked Qatar, Egypt and Turkey for serving to mediate the settlement, a part of his 20-point peace plan.
The announcement got here after U.S. Particular Envoy Steve Witkoff and Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner arrived in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, Wednesday to affix negotiations to finish the two-year-old struggle and free the remaining hostages.

Jared Kushner and White Home Particular Envoy Steve Witkoff arrive to attend a joint press convention held by U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, within the State Eating Room on the White Home, in Washington, D.C., U.S., September 29, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque (Kevin Lamarque/Reuters)
“So many international locations that you just would not have considered have wired their finest needs and their dedication to do no matter is critical,” Trump informed Fox Information host Sean Hannity.
“The international locations surrounding have all signed. I imply, they’re all signed up and — it has been actually a tremendous time frame and so nice for Israel, so nice for Muslims, for the Arab international locations, and so nice for this nation, for the USA of America, and that we may very well be concerned in, you recognize, making a deal like this occur as a result of it was, you recognize — a few years they talked about peace in the Middle East. That is greater than Gaza, that is peace within the Center East and it is an unbelievable factor.”
Sources informed The Related Press that Hamas plans to release all 20 dwelling hostages this weekend and the Israeli army will start withdrawing from most of Gaza.
The Hostages and Lacking Households Discussion board, which has advocated for the discharge of all hostages for the reason that Oct. 7, 2023, terrorist assaults in southern Israel, welcomed the information of the settlement.
“The Israeli authorities should convene instantly to approve the settlement. Any delay may precise a heavy toll on the hostages and troopers,” the group wrote on X. “There are 48 hostages held by Hamas. Our ethical and nationwide obligation is to carry all of them dwelling — each the dwelling and the deceased. Their return is crucial to the therapeutic and restoration of Israeli society as an entire. We is not going to relaxation till the final hostage comes dwelling.”
Israel marked two years for the reason that deadliest assault on the Jewish individuals for the reason that Holocaust Tuesday amid world isolation and mounting strain to finish its ongoing struggle towards Hamas.
ISRAEL SEIZES ANOTHER GAZA FLOTILLA

A view exhibits a destroyed dwelling riddled with bullets, following the lethal October 7 assault by Hamas terrorists from the Gaza Strip, in Kibbutz Kfar Aza, southern Israel November 2, 2023. (Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters/File Photograph)
The Hamas-run Gaza Ministry of Health — which doesn’t distinguish between civilians and combatants — says greater than 67,000 Palestinians have been killed within the two-year struggle, based on Reuters.