Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., told Newsmax on Thursday that he’s “hopeful” the Middle East peace deal President Donald Trump announced Wednesday will last.
The ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is to follow the approval of the first phase of a peace deal. The agreement pauses the conflict that began with the terrorist group’s attack two years ago, which killed around 1,200 Israelis and led to over 250 hostages being taken.
“This is historic. Now, it’s not over yet,” Scott said during an appearance on “The Record with Greta Van Susteren.”
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