Trump Announces Israel, Hamas Reached Gaza Ceasefire Deal

Published OCT 9 2025

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Above: People gather at the Hostage Square in Tel Aviv to celebrate the ceasefire deal on Oct. 9, 2025. Image credit: Ilia Yefimovich/picture alliance/Getty Images

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