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Trump Says Israel Agrees to 60-Day Gaza Ceasefire Terms

Trump Says Israel Agrees to 60-Day Gaza Ceasefire Terms

Above: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters before boarding the Marine One presidential helicopter and departing the White House on June 24, 2025 in Washington, DC. Image credit: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

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Trump's diplomatic pressure is finally breaking through after months of failed negotiations. The president's direct engagement and clear messaging to both sides shows real leadership that was missing under the previous administration. Israel recognizing the opportunity for regional peace through expanded Abraham Accords to include Syria and Saudi Arabia, makes this the right time to secure a deal.

ThisTrump's announcement"ceasefire feelsproposal" prematureis rather a non-starter given that it calls for the Hamas hasn'tleadership agreed to anythinggo andinto exile, while previous ceasefire attemptsefforts havefailed collapsedbecause when Israel resumed bombing. TheMoreover, the timing suspiciously coincides suspiciously with intensified Israeli military operations, thatincluding killedkilling overunarmed 100Palestinian Palestinianscivilians inseeking recenthumanitarian daysaid, suggesting that this mayis be more political theater than genuinereal progress toward peace progress.


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