Trump, Netanyahu meet to advance U.S.-brokered Gaza ceasefire
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PALM BEACH, Fla. President Donald Trump met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday at Mar-a-Lago to press for movement on a U.S.-brokered Gaza ceasefire and plan's second phase. U.S. officials say the truce's first phase began in October following the Hamas-led attack; most hostages were released and the ceasefire largely held, though both sides reported violations. Trump has proposed a 20-point plan and is reportedly seeking a Palestinian technocratic government and international stabilization forces in Gaza as early as January. Netanyahu will also raise concerns about Iran and security guarantees. Based on 6 articles reviewed and supporting research.
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This 60-second summary was prepared by the JQJO editorial team after reviewing 6 original reports from thepeterboroughexaminer.com, The Star, Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS), Chicago Tribune, 7 News Miami and ABC7.
Timeline of Events
- October 2025: First phase of Gaza truce begins after two-year anniversary of Hamas-led attack.
- October–December 2025: Majority of 251 hostages are released, alive or dead, during first-phase arrangements.
- December 2025: U.S. and regional partners negotiate terms for a 20-point plan and second-phase steps.
- 29 December 2025: Trump and Netanyahu meet at Mar-a-Lago at 1 pm (1800 GMT) to press for phase two.
- Early January 2026 (reported): Plans include announcing a technocratic Gaza government and international stabilization forces.
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International mediators, select Arab states, and organizations involved in Gaza stabilization stand to gain diplomatic influence and operational roles if the second phase proceeds.
Civilians in Gaza and affected Israeli communities have faced continued humanitarian harm and security risks amid delayed implementation of the ceasefire's second phase.
After reading and researching latest news.... The meeting in Palm Beach on Dec. 29 focused on advancing a U.S.-backed ceasefire, transition arrangements for Gaza's governance, disarmament aims, and potential international stabilization forces; officials noted slow implementation of phase two and differing priorities between Israel, Hamas, and regional partners this week.
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