Ceasefire and Hostage Release - The White House is optimistic that Israel will vote and redeploy within 24 hours, hoping for hostage release by Monday [1] - The first phase of ceasefire and hostage release is expected to proceed as planned [1] - The next phase, requiring Hamas to surrender weapons, faces difficulties [1] Political Dynamics - President Trump's pressure was key to achieving the deal, where President Biden was unable to find a way to stop it [1] - Trump's connections and business relationships in the region facilitated negotiations [1] - Trump signed a security guarantee with Qatar after an Israeli strike, signaling "enough is enough" to Netanyahu [1] Future Prospects - The deal could be the beginning of the end of the war, potentially traced back to the Israeli strike in Doha [1] - The agreement could open the door to a much bigger peace plan encompassing the entire region in the months and years to come [1] - The success of the deal depends on how the chapter ends [2]
White House hopeful Israel, Hamas framework opens door to bigger peace plan
MSNBC·2025-10-09 11:00