WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump stated on Thursday (Oct 9) that he plans to go away for the Center East someday on Sunday, after Israel and Hamas reached a deal to launch hostages held in Gaza.
Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas signed an settlement on Thursday to stop fireplace and free Israeli hostages in change for Palestinian prisoners, within the first part of Trump’s initiative to finish the two-year struggle in Gaza that has upended the Center East.
US President Donald Trump’s two particular envoys, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, held conferences with the Israeli president and prime minister in Jerusalem on Thursday, the Israeli leaders’ workplaces stated.
Throughout their assembly with Isaac Herzog, the Israeli president “mentioned with the envoys the framework of the settlement they led and negotiated to safe the return of the hostages and to result in an finish to the struggle with Hamas”, the presidency stated in an announcement.
The 2 later met with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, his workplace stated.
Israeli media reported that the 2 US envoys later participated in a authorities assembly held to approve the plan.