Israel-Hamas Deal: 20 Hostages For 2,000 Prisoners In First Phase Of Peace Plan
Talks in Egypt have led to a breakthrough in the Gaza conflict, with US President Donald Trump announcing that Israel and Hamas have agreed to the first phase of his 20-point peace plan. Under the initial deal, Hamas will release 20 hostages in exchange for 2,000 Palestinian prisoners, with the exchange expected within 72 hours of signing. The ceasefire agreement is set to be formalized on Thursday in Egypt. Reacting to the development, Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed the move, calling it a reflection of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's strong leadership.
