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Trump says Gaza ceasefire will begin 'immediately' when Hamas confirms deal

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The US president has said Israel has « agreed to the initial withdrawal line » and « when Hamas confirms », the ceasefire will start, Israeli hostages will be released and a prisoner exchange will begin.
Donald Trump has said a ceasefire in Gaza will begin « immediately » after Hamas agrees to a new US plan to end the war.
The US president said Israel had « agreed to the initial withdrawal line » and « when Hamas confirms », the ceasefire will start, Israeli hostages will be released and a prisoner exchange will begin.
In a post on his Truth Social platform, Mr Trump said it would « create the conditions for the next phase of withdrawal, which will bring us close to the end of this 3,000-year catastrophe ».
It came as Hamas accused the Israeli government of lying about reducing its military operations, accusing it of continuing to « commit its horrific crimes and massacres » against Palestinians in Gaza, claiming 70 people had been killed by strikes since Saturday morning.
The group said it « exposes the false claims of the war criminal Netanyahu’s government regarding scaling back military operations against defenceless civilians ».
It comes after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said he hopes to announce the release of all hostages from Gaza « in the coming days ».

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