What Does Trump’s Gaza Peace Plan Promise?: QuickTake

Israel and Hamas have begun to implement the first steps US President Donald Trump has proposedfor settling their two-year war. A ceasefire officially went into effect in most of the Gaza Strip, though fighting was still reported in some areas, and Israeli forces retreated to a so-called yellow line on Oct. 10. Under a preliminary agreementbetween the two sides, the expectation is that Hamas will return all 48 of the hostages it still holds, roughly 20 of whom are thought to be alive; Israel will release almost 2,000 Palestinian prisoners; and significant aid will flow into Gaza.

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