Hamas Praises Trump for Brokered Israel Cease-Fire

Gaza Ceasefire Agreement and Regional Reactions

The ceasefire deal in Gaza has garnered international attention, with Hamas expressing praise for efforts to end the conflict. The group commended actions to definitively halt the war and called for Israel to fully withdraw from the Gaza Strip.

US President Trump speaking during a roundtable on the Antifa movement.
Hamas supported measures aimed at ending hostilities and called on US leadership to ensure compliance by Israel.

The agreement stipulates an immediate ceasefire, the release of 48 Israeli hostages, and a phased withdrawal of Israeli forces from Gaza. It also includes disarmament of Hamas and the establishment of a transitional government led by an international body.

Fighters of the Ezz al-Din Al-Qassam brigades before the release of an Israeli hostage in Gaza City.
Militants from Hamas’s armed wing have been prominent in recent exchanges, emphasizing the ongoing conflict.

The deal involves a significant exchange: Israel will free approximately 2,000 Palestinian prisoners, while Hamas has urged President Trump to ensure Israel honors its commitments.

Palestinians in Nusairat Camp celebrating a new Gaza ceasefire deal, with people waving flags and holding a drum.
Celebrations erupted in Gaza following news of the ceasefire agreement, symbolizing hope for stability.