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My diplomacy never ceased in their efforts to get this done,
the outgoing president said in a statement And then our attention must turn to how we secure a permanently better future for the Israeli and Palestinian people — grounded in a two-state solution that will guarantee security and stability for Israel, alongside a sovereign and viable Palestine state,
The hours ahead will be filled with profound anxiety and emotion for all involved,
the forum said in a statement I am thrilled American and Israeli hostages will be returning home to be reunited with their families and loved ones,
he wrote on his social media platform, Truth Social Due to the many conflicting feelings I do not know what my feelings are.”
But after 15 months of grueling war, he added It is long past time for the fighting to end and the work of building peace and security to begin,
Biden said in a statement today There are still several unresolved clauses in the outline, and we hope that the details will be finalized tonight,
his office said in a statement Hamas has backed down on its demand at the last minute to change the deployment of forces on
according to the statement We have been waiting for 467 days while our family members suffer from life-threatening injuries, abuse, torture, and sexual violence,
During the next six weeks, Israel will negotiate the necessary arrangements to get phase two, which is a permanent end of the war,
Hamas will be releasing 33 hostages including women and female recruits, as well children, elderly people and ill people and wounded in return for a number of prisoners who are being held in Israeli prisons,
I knew this deal would have to be implemented by the next team, so I told my team to coordinate closely with the incoming team to make sure we’re all speaking with the same voice,
Phase one of the agreement will go on for 42 days and it will include a ceasefire and the withdrawal of Israeli forces to the east away from populated areas,
We will continue to do everything we can, everything possible together with our partners, to ensure that this deal is implemented as it’s agreed,
It will be placed in Cairo, and this follow up actually will be a joint team from the three countries that will monitor the implementation of the agreement,
Unfortunately, the agreement in November was very transactional. So it was like a day-by-day,
When phase two begins, there will be an exchange for release of the remaining living hostages, including male soldiers, and all remaining Israeli forces will be withdrawn from Gaza, and the temporary cease fire will become permanent,
This EPIC ceasefire agreement could have only happened as a result of our Historic Victory in November."
President-elect Donald Trump claimed credit for the ceasefire agreement, posting on Truth Social The ironic reality is that, at a time of intense partisanship, even over foreign policy, this deal highlights how much more powerful and effective U.S. diplomacy can be when it's bipartisan,
Panikoff told The Associated Press We hope that this will be the last page of the war, and we hope that all parties will commit to implementing all the terms of this agreement,
