Trump signs Gaza ceasefire deal, pledges lasting Middle East peace

Summary

U.S. President Donald Trump signed a Gaza ceasefire deal with Qatar, Egypt, and Turkiye leaders, pledging lasting peace in the Middle East and enabling a major prisoner exchange between Israel and Hamas.

Key Points
  • U.S. President Donald Trump signed a Gaza ceasefire agreement with leaders of Qatar, Egypt, and Turkiye.
  • The deal includes a major captive and prisoner exchange between Israel and Hamas.
  • Israel will release nearly 2,000 detainees, with 154 exiled to Egypt.
  • Hamas freed all 20 surviving Israeli captives and returned the bodies of four others.
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