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Netanyahu says Israel accepts Witkoff's new Gaza truce proposal, media report

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Posted on May 29, 2025

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(Reuters) -Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has told families of hostages held in Gaza that Israel has accepted a new ceasefire proposal presented by U.S. President Donald Trump's Middle East envoy

Israel Accepts New Gaza Truce Proposal from Witkoff, Netanyahu Says

(Reuters) -Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has told families of hostages held in Gaza that Israel has accepted a new ceasefire proposal presented by U.S. President Donald Trump's Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff, Israeli media reported on Thursday.

Palestinian militant group Hamas said earlier that it had received the new proposal from mediators and was studying it.

(Reporting by Yomna Ehab; editing by Mark Heinrich)

Key Takeaways

  • Israel has accepted a new Gaza truce proposal.
  • The proposal was presented by Steve Witkoff.
  • Prime Minister Netanyahu communicated the acceptance.
  • Hamas is currently reviewing the proposal.
  • The truce aims to address the ongoing conflict.

Frequently Asked Questions

What did Netanyahu say about the Gaza truce proposal?
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu informed families of hostages that Israel has accepted a new ceasefire proposal.
What is Hamas's stance on the new proposal?
Hamas stated that it had received the new proposal from mediators and was currently studying it.
Who presented the new ceasefire proposal?
The new ceasefire proposal was presented by U.S. President Donald Trump's Middle East envoy.

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