“I believe we have a deal” on Gaza, Donald Trump emphasized following Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech from the UN podium, as Western pressure mounts to end the war. Just before his scheduled meeting with Netanyahu at the White House on September 29th, Trump highlighted that a ceasefire plan has been found to begin drafting the next day’s plan for Gaza.
The American president presented a new peace plan this week to Muslim leaders as well as to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. “It will be a deal that brings back the hostages. It will be a deal that ends the war,” the American president promised from the White House during a conversation with reporters.
🚨BREAKING: President Trump announces, “It’s looking like we have a deal on Gaza” that would secure the return of the hostages and end the war. pic.twitter.com/sbEkDEupKG
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Trump had agreed with Muslim states that had set certain conditions and said it remains for Israel to agree as well.
Netanyahu’s ultimatum to Hamas: “Free the hostages, or we will hunt you down”
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sent his own message to Hamas from the UN podium, while dozens of people walked out of the General Assembly hall in protest. At the same time, along with boos, applause could also be heard. Netanyahu thanked Donald Trump during his speech and rejected genocide accusations. Sending a warning message, he said addressing Hamas that if they don’t release the hostages, Israel will hunt them down.
Meanwhile, Netanyahu thanked US President Donald Trump for “his bold and decisive action against Iran.” The Israeli Prime Minister stated that “Iran’s enriched uranium stockpiles must be eliminated.”
Netanyahu added that Israel “repelled Iran’s existential threat” to his country.
