Qatar announces Israel and Hamas agreement on Gaza truce, captive exchange

We have a deal for the hostages in the Middle East. They will be released shortly. Thank you!"

Trump said on his Truth Social network

Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal (was) reached following (the) Qatari PM's meeting with Hamas negotiators and separately Israeli negotiators in his office".

A source briefed on the talks later told AFP

It is clearly evident that if Israel pulls out of Gaza, Hamas would remain in charge,

Perry said

There is only one thing before my eyes, and that is the fulfilment of all the goals of the war.”

After the meeting, Smotrich released a video, saying