Israel and Hamas are set to sign the “Phase One” ceasefire agreement in Gaza announced by Trump

President Trump wrote in a tweet on Twitter: “This is a great day for the Arab and Islamic world, for Israel, for all surrounding countries, and for the United States of America.” Its social reality On Wednesday evening, a media platform announced the agreement between Israel and Hamas.

Two regional sources told CBS News that there is an agreement between all parties in principle on the release of the hostages, but procedural issues remain. Once these details are worked out, it will take 48 hours before any release begins, sources said.

In an interview Wednesday night with Fox News host Sean Hannity, Trump said that the hostages would “probably” be released on Monday, US time, and that the exchange would include the release of the bodies of deceased hostages still held by Hamas.

Mr. Trump told Hannity that other parts of the 20 points between Israel and Hamas The peace plan he presented last week – including a committee to oversee governance in Gaza – could be imminent, with no timeline given.

“I think you will see people adjust to the situation, and you will see Gaza rebuilt,” the president said. “People will be taken care of. It will be a different world.”

Majid Al Ansari, advisor to Qatari Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdul Rahman Al Thani, confirmed the agreement on Wednesday. Write on X An agreement had been reached on “the first phase of the ceasefire agreement in Gaza, which will lead to an end to the war, the release of Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners, and the entry of aid.”