Hamas Israel conflict
Trump Announces Potential Middle East Visit as Gaza Peace Deal Nears Completion
Oct 09, 2025 04:12 am CST
US President Donald Trump has revealed plans for a possible weekend trip to the Middle East, citing significant progress in peace negotiations between Israel and Hamas. The potential diplomatic mission comes as Trump's 20-point peace proposal gains traction, with both Egyptian officials and Hamas expressing optimism about the talks that could lead to a ceasefire, hostage release, and phased Israeli withdrawal from Gaza.
Trump Issues Ultimatum to Hamas: Accept Gaza Peace Deal Quickly or Face Consequences
Oct 05, 2025 02:48 am CST
US President Donald Trump has warned Hamas to quickly accept a peace deal with Israel, as his envoys head to Egypt to finalize hostage release details. Despite temporary bombing pauses, Gaza's civil defense reports continued strikes with dozens killed. Hamas has responded positively to the US-backed peace proposal that could end two years of conflict.