US president is due to arrive in Israel shortly after the expected release of 20 living Israeli hostages by Hamas and Israel’s release of about 2,000 Palestinian detainees. Follow the latest developments
Full report: Israel expects all 20 living hostages to be freed from Gaza on Monday morning
Explainer: As Donald Trump heads to Gaza ‘peace summit’ in Egypt, who is going – and who isn’t?
Who are the 20 hostages believed alive and expected to be freed from Gaza?
Donald Trump has questioned whether former UK prime minister Tony Blair will serve on a new “board of peace” that is intended to oversee the governance of Gaza.
The US president’s comments come amid ongoing criticisms of Blair for his role in the Iraq war that began in 2003.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/oct/13/gaza-ceasefire-live-updates-israel-hostages-release-hamas-trump-middle-east
Author : Adam Fulton
Publish date : 2025-10-13 03:15:00
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