The plenary of the Israeli cabinet approved Friday in the early hours of Friday, the first phase of Donald Trump’s plan to end the Gaza war, and the return of all hostages (and the dead of the dead), according to a statement from the Prime Minister’s office.
The Government has just now approved the framework for the release of all of the hostages – The Living and the Deceased.
– Prime Minister of Israel (@israelipm) October 9, 2025
Earlier, the Council of Ministers Security at Benjamin Netanyahu’s office met, while US envoys attended the meeting Steve Whitkov and tZarend Kounsner.
“All this would not be possible without the bravery of the Israeli forces”
“Obviously, the return of hostages to the homeland is a priority for President Trump for a long time and we have all worked tirelessly to do this.”said Kussner.
“All this would not have been possible without the bravery of Israeli defensive forces and their soldiers, without those who have done not only in Gaza, but in all their operations on the battlefield for the last two years, to eliminate Hezbollah in the north and to actually downgrade it,” Continue.
“What you managed to do in Iran has really helped get the message pass”, he said. “But also the Israeli ‘army’ – you know, many of you have made sacrifices to fight for your country trying to make a difference – I think that made a very, very big difference there.”
Kusner stressed that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu “He did a truly incredible job for the deal and excellent work with the negotiations.”
“You kept your positions firmly and I think you and President Trump fully agreed on what the final situation should be,” ended up.
Cease fire, hostage exchange and humanitarian aid flow
With the validation of the Trump plan, the Gaza bombing is expected to stop – in other words, there will be a complete ceasefire – within 24 hours.
Hamas then has three days to return hostages and Israeli troops will be partially withdrawn from Gaza. The agreement includes the opening of Rafa’s border crossing in both directions.
There is also a flow of humanitarian aid in Gaza and the release of prisoners from Israel.
Hamas: “We declare the end of the war”
Hamas’s exiled leader in Gaza Halil al -Haya He announced earlier that the organization was guaranteed by the US, the Arab mediators and Turkey that the war in the Palestinian enclave was finally over.
‘We declare the end of the war Today and the start of the permanent truce ”, said al -Haya, according to the agency Reuters.
The organization received guarantees from the mediators and the US government, which all of them confirmed that the war was over.
Israeli forces will retreat to the line shown by the Guardian map.
Group of 200 US soldiers will “oversee” the truce
A US military group of 200 people will be deployed in the Middle East to “oversee” the truce in Gaza between Israel and Hamas, following the peace deal reached by President Donald Trump, senior US officials said.
The admiral Brad Cooperhead of the US Army Central Administration, “He will initially have 200 people on the spot. His role will be to oversee, to observe, to ensure that there are no violations. “told reporters a senior official.
Military officials from Egypt, Qatar, Turkey and possibly the UAE will be integrated into the team, he added. A second official said that “US troops are not going to enter Gaza.”
Source :Skai
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