BREAKING NEWS: Trum: ”We’re very close to a deal in the Middle East…”
U.S. President Donald J. Trump was just handed a note by Secretary of State Marco Rubio during an event at the White House, with him stating:
“I was just given a note by the Secretary of State saying that we’re very close to a deal in the Middle East, and they’ll get to need me pretty quickly.”
Top US envoys and regional figures have taken part in the third day of indirect talks between Israel and Hamas in Egypt on President Donald Trump’s plan to end the war in Gaza.
Steve Witkoff and Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, arrived in Sharm el-Sheikh on Wednesday along with Qatar’s prime minister and Turkey’s intelligence chief as they sought to bridge the gaps that could derail a breakthrough.
A senior Hamas official told press it had shown “the necessary positivity” in the negotiations and submitted a list of the Palestinian prisoners it wanted Israel to release in exchange for the hostages held in Gaza.
Israeli media cited officials as expressing optimism for a deal.
It came a day after Trump said they were “very close to making a deal”.
It came a day after Trump said they were “very close to making a deal”.