Ukrainian President Zelensky is open to a referendum on Trump's peace plan if Russia agrees to a 60-day ceasefire, aiming to negotiate a framework to end the war, with discussions involving the U.S. and European leaders.
The US has proposed a UN Security Council resolution to authorize a two-year international stabilization force in Gaza, aiming to demilitarize the area and support ceasefire and reconstruction efforts, with ongoing negotiations and potential opposition from China and Russia.
The U.S.-brokered Gaza ceasefire has begun with some hostage releases and aid, but it is fragile as Israel violates the agreement and the plan remains vague and unenforced, raising concerns about the future of Palestinian rights and peace efforts.
A US-brokered ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas in Gaza has been reached, with ambiguous language suggesting the war may be over, but key issues like disarmament and governance remain unresolved, and future steps are uncertain.
Top officials from the US, Israel, Qatar, and Palestinian groups are engaging in peace negotiations in Egypt, aiming to address key issues such as ceasefire, prisoner exchanges, disarmament, and governance in Gaza, with optimism for a potential breakthrough despite ongoing conflicts and casualties.
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Israeli forces intensified their bombing of Gaza on the war's second anniversary amid ongoing indirect negotiations between Hamas and Israel in Egypt, aiming to reach a ceasefire and resolve issues like Gaza's withdrawal and disarmament, while the conflict continues to cause significant casualties and international concern.
Israel and Hamas have initiated indirect negotiations in Egypt to potentially end the Gaza conflict, focusing on a plan proposed by Donald Trump that includes hostage releases and prisoner swaps, amid ongoing violence and Israeli strikes in Gaza.
Hamas's partial acceptance of Trump's Gaza deal marks a potential step towards ending the Gaza war, with negotiations set to begin in Cairo to address remaining disagreements over disarmament, troop withdrawal, and governance, amid cautious optimism and complex diplomatic challenges.
Hamas has accepted President Trump's peace plan with conditions, raising high stakes for Gaza peace negotiations, though disagreements remain over Israel's military withdrawal from Gaza.
Gulf nations are likely to proceed with Donald Trump's Gaza plan, which involves establishing safe zones and rebuilding efforts, regardless of Hamas's acceptance, amid regional instability and efforts to end the conflict.
Hamas is likely to accept Donald Trump's Gaza ceasefire proposal after demanding key revisions, amid internal divisions and external pressures, with the plan including demands for disarmament, release of hostages, and Israeli troop withdrawals, while Israel's Prime Minister Netanyahu has already accepted the plan and warned of further military action if rejected.
Hamas is leaning towards accepting President Trump's Gaza ceasefire plan, which includes a swift ceasefire, hostage releases, humanitarian aid, and a transitional administration for Gaza, with support from several Middle Eastern nations and the Palestinian Authority, while Israel maintains security control.
President Trump proposed a 20-point plan to end the Gaza conflict, involving a ceasefire, hostage releases, Gaza governance reforms, demilitarization, and international aid, contingent on Hamas's acceptance, with strong backing from Israel and the US.
Hamas has not received President Trump's proposed Gaza ceasefire plan amid ongoing Israeli military expansion in Gaza City, with reports of intense fighting, civilian displacement, and humanitarian crises worsening in the region.