Israeli government approves Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal https://t.co/zpyJPkXbMQ ...

In the meantime, I want to bring in retired four-star Army General Barry McAffrey and Daily Beast colonist and foreign policy expert David Rothkco. So, General, your initial reaction to this fragile deal. What do you what do you see.>> Well, I think it's very very good news. The most important aspect is the 24-hour immediate ceasefire to stop the fighting, stop the artillery, uh the air attacks, uh the occasional missile attacks by Hamas on Israel. Uh that's vital.And then the second aspect of course is get ...

We have all waited far too long for this moment. Now we must make it truly count. I urge all parties to fully abide by the terms of the agreement and to fully embrace the opportunities it presents.All hostages must be released in a dignified manner. A permanent ceasefire must be secured. The bloodshed must stop once and for all.Let it be a reminder that the solutions to conflicts are not found on the battlefield. They must be forged at the negotiating table and then crucially they must be fully implemented. ...

UN Secretary-General António Guterres says the organization is `prepared to move – now' in Gaza after ceasefire accord https://t.co/Zh0wRUNSI8 ...

WE HAVE TARGETED FUNDERS. THIS IS THE ASIA TRADE. I'M PAUL IN SYDNEY. I'M AVERILL IN SINGAPORE. PAUL: PRESIDENT TRUMP SAID ISRAEL AND HAMAS SIGNED OFF ON THE FIRST PHASE OF A PEACE PLAN IN. A DUTY SOCIAL POST, PRESIDENT TRUMP SAID ALL HOSTAGES WILL BE RELEASED SOON AND ISRAEL WILL WITHDRAW ITS TROOPS AN AGREED UPON LINE. LET'S GET MORE ON THIS STORY WITH MIKE. THIS JUST DROPPED A FEW MOMENTS AGO. WHAT DO WE KNOW? MIKE: IT'S BELIEVED TO BE 20 LIVING ISRAELI HOSTAGES, ISRAEL IS DRAW TO RELEASE 2,000 PALESTINI ...

And joining us now is Ruby Hen. His son is the youngest US hostage taken and the family is hoping to finally bring him home. Ruby, thank you so much for joining us tonight.I want to get your reaction to this deal. But first, I want to talk a little bit about your son. Tell us about him, what you know about his status inside of Gaza, and if you can, just a little bit about who he is as a person.>> Yeah, he's a funloving kid. is the middle sibling. So he has a elder and younger siblings.So he is the connector ...

And good evening. We are coming on the air with breaking news. President Trump has just announced that Israel and Hamas have agreed to the first phase of a peace plan that eventually could end the warrant in Gaza. The president writing on Truth Social, quote, "Israel and Hamas have both signed off on the first phase of our peace plan." This means that all of the hostages will be released very soon.And Israel will withdraw their troops to an agreed upon line as the first steps towards a strong, durable, and ...

But today, today, families of those taken hostage on October 7th are in DC continuing their tireless efforts to push for an end to the war and for the return of their loved ones still being held by Hamas in Gaza. It has been 2 years since that horrific attack on Israel. A 21-year-old Israeli American was serving as an IDF tank platoon commander when he was killed by Hamas.His body taken to Gaza. Omar Neutra had deferred his first year of college to serve to join the IDF. Joining me now are his parents, Ora ...

We're joined now by Yo Tom Cohen. His brother Nimrod was taken captive by Hamas on October 7th, two years ago. He is one of the remaining hostages held in Gaza, believed to be alive.Yo, Tom, thank you so much for joining us this morning on what I can only imagine is a tough day for for you and your family. You've had to live with the knowledge that your brother is being held captive every day for the past two years, more than 700 days. Tell us how you and your family have been dealing with that, how you get ...

[CC may contain inaccuracies] President Trump is pushing Israel and Hamas to agree to a deal to end the war in Gaza. With mediated talks set to begin on Monday in Egypt. Hamas has agreed to release the last of the Israeli hostages while signaling the rest of the U.S. peace plan is subject to negotiation. The first piece of it, which is very clear from the letter and Hamas's responses, they have agreed to the president's hostage release framework and what needs to happen now. And they acknowledge in the lett ...