It is reported that Steve Witkoff, the US President's Special Representative, informed Israel and the mediators that the second phase of the Gaza deal will begin in early January.
It is reported that Steve Witkoff, Special Representative of US President Donald Trump, informed Israel and mediators that the second phase of the Gaza ceasefire plan will begin in early January.
According to a report by Channel 13 television in Israel, citing a senior Israeli official, Witkoff informed Israel and the mediators that the second phase of the Gaza deal will begin in early January.
The news report notes that Israel is concerned that Trump will pressure the second phase to proceed without disarming Gaza.
- Gaza ceasefire and prisoner exchange agreement
US President Donald Trump announced on October 9 that Israel and Hamas had approved the first phase of a ceasefire plan in Gaza during negotiations taking place in Egypt.
