
The Digest:
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accepted a 20-point peace proposal from US President Donald Trump aimed at ending the Gaza war. Following a White House meeting, Trump called it "a historic day for peace.
Key Points:
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has accepted a 20-point peace proposal from Donald Trump.
- The plan, announced after a meeting at the White House, could lead to an immediate end to the war.
- Key conditions include Hamas releasing all remaining Israeli captives within 72 hours of Israel's acceptance.
- In return, Israel would release about 250 Palestinian prisoners serving life sentences and 1,700 arrested from Gaza.
- The US would establish a direct dialogue between Israel and Palestine.
- Hamas has not yet accepted the plan, but has previously indicated a willingness to negotiate a hostage exchange for a permanent ceasefire.
- Netanyahu stated the plan "achieves our war aims," while Trump called it a "historic day for peace."
Rooted in the Storm.
Sources: PREMIUM TIMES, Al Jazeera