Trump says Israel and Hamas agree to first phase of peace plan | ABC NEWS
US President Donald Trump says Israel and Hamas have agreed to the first phase of a peace plan to end the war in Gaza.
North America correspondent Carrington Clarke outlines how the announcement came about and the hopes in Washington that it will stick.
From Jerusalem, Middle East correspondent Matthew Doran explains how the first phase of the plan could be implemented once it’s signed off by the Israeli government.
00:00 – Donald Trump says Israel and Hamas have agreed to first phase of peace plan
01:20 – Marco Rubio hands Donald Trump note about peace negotiations
03:37 – Benjamin Netanyahu releases statement on first phase of peace plan
04:48 – Middle East Correspondent Matthew Doran on Netanyahu’s response to peace plan
05:16 – Netanyahu and Trump’s tense call on peace negotiations
07:04 – How will Israel’s conservative Security Cabinet respond to peace deal?
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