US EditionTrump ‘Very Confident’ Gaza Ceasefire Deal Can Be Reached as He Meets Netanyahu
The plan requires Hamas disarmament, hostage release within 48 hours, and sets a framework for Gaza's governance and reconstruction, aiming to end years of conflict.
- On September 29, 2025, US President Donald Trump welcomed Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu to Washington, DC, aiming to advance a peace initiative for Gaza.
- The meeting occurred amid escalating tensions, including Israel’s recent missile attack on Hamas figures based in Qatar and Trump’s caution to Netanyahu against annexing sections of the West Bank.
- Trump's 21-point peace plan calls for an immediate ceasefire, hostage release within 48 hours, phased Israeli withdrawal, Hamas disarmament, and aid-led reconstruction with international oversight.
- The plan includes Israel releasing over 1,000 Palestinian prisoners after hostages return, an interim Gaza administration before Palestinian Authority reassumes control, and Trump stating, "I am, I'm very confident."
- The proposal seeks to end ongoing hostilities and could pave the way for renewed diplomatic efforts and the possibility of Palestinian statehood, contingent upon Gaza’s successful rebuilding and reforms within its leadership.
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Trump 'very confident' of Gaza ceasefire deal as he hosts Netanyahu
Donald Trump's plan, according to The Times of Israel and US news site Axios, calls for an immediate ceasefire, a phased Israeli withdrawal and the release of hostages within 48 hours. Israel would then free more than 1,000 Palestinian prisoners.
No other international leader has been as regular to the White House during Donald Trump’s term as Benjamin Netanyahu: the Israeli Prime Minister has come on Monday for the fourth time in eight months to the Oval Office. None of his previous visits led to progress for peace and those quotations only served to buy time for the Israeli leader’s deadly offensive in Gaza. On this occasion, the US President has declared himself, moments before the me…
The Israeli Prime Minister's fourth visit takes place in the midst of international isolation and while Trump claims he has "many confidence" in reaching a ceasefire agreement
On the table the US plan in 21 points to finish hostilities. The plan provides first of all the release of the hostages in 48 hours and then the gradual withdrawal of the IDF and the disarmament of Hamas
Today, President Trump unveiled a plan for a ceasefire in Gaza, the release of hostages and prisoners, and Palestinian self-government. We welcome this development. It is an important first step, but much remains to be done. It is crucial that the parties seize the opportunity now to end the war.
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