An agreement initiated by President Donald Trump to end the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza would be “revolutionary,” U.S. Ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker told Newsmax on Monday.
Whitaker appear on “Wake Up America” as Israeli and Hamas officials were holding indirect talks in an Egyptian resort on Trump’s peace plan for Gaza. The talks will focus on the first stage of a ceasefire, including the partial withdrawal of Israeli forces and the release of hostages held by the Hamas terrorists in exchange for Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli detention.
“It would be revolutionary,” Whitaker told co-hosts Marc Lotter and Sharla McBride of a potential ceasefire. “What we know right now is obviously the technical details are being worked out, as we speak, in Egypt, and hopefully this will come together very quickly.
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