U.S. president Donald Trump announced that Israeli hostages held by Hamas would "presumably be released on Monday". The bodies of the hostages will besides be transferred.
The American leader estimated that "the full planet had united around the Gaza Agreement". He added that it is "good for Israel, for arabian countries, for Muslim countries and for the US".
Peace in the mediate East
Trump stressed that "this is more than a Gaza Strip". "This is peace in the mediate East. This is something amazing" - said the President, pointing to the historical importance of the agreement reached.
"I am convinced that there will be peace in the mediate East. The words "peace in the mediate East" are something that has been pursued for hundreds of years, for centuries" - said Trump.
Region reconstruction
Trump assured that the region would be rebuilt and become a peaceful and safe place. The residents will be decently cared for.
On Wednesday evening, local time Trump reported on his social networking site fact Social to approve the first phase of the peace plan. Israel and Hamas accepted his proposal for Gaza.
Agreement
As agreed, all hostages held by Hamas will shortly be released. The plan besides provides that Israel will retreat its troops to agreed positions.
Sources used: "PAP" Note: This article has been edited with the aid of Artificial Intelligence.
