Trump Announces Hostage Deal in Gaza
Donald Trump announced on his Truth Social platform that a deal was reached to release hostages in Gaza. This came after reports of a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas. Trump's statement highlights imminent release of the hostages in the ongoing Middle East conflict.
Devdiscourse News Desk | Washington DC | Updated: 15-01-2025 22:48 IST | Created: 15-01-2025 22:48 IST

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In a surprising development, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump declared on Wednesday that a breakthrough deal has been achieved to free hostages detained in Gaza.
Trump made the announcement via his Truth Social platform, stating that the agreement follows news of a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in the ongoing Gaza conflict.
"We have a deal for the hostages in the Middle East. They will be released shortly," Trump asserted, signaling a significant step towards easing regional tensions.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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