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U.S. President Donald Trump has urged Israel to immediately halt its bombing of Gaza after Hamas agreed to release hostages and accept parts of a U.S.-brokered peace plan to end the conflict. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said preparations were underway to implement the first stage of the plan. UN experts welcomed the proposal’s call for a permanent ceasefire, humanitarian aid, and Israeli withdrawal but warned that some elements violate international law and the ICJ’s 2024 ruling on Israel’s occupation.
Friday, 3 October, 2025