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President Donald Trump on Saturday introduced Israel has agreed to the “preliminary withdrawal line” in Gaza, which the U.S. has shared with Hamas.
Pending Hamas affirmation, the settlement will set off an immediate ceasefire and change of Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners.
“After negotiations, Israel has agreed to the preliminary withdrawal line, which we’ve got proven to, and shared with, Hamas. When Hamas confirms, the Ceasefire might be IMMEDIATELY efficient, the Hostages and Prisoner Trade will start, and we’ll create the circumstances for the following section of withdrawal, which can deliver us near the tip of this 3,000 YEAR CATASTROPHE,” Trump wrote in a Truth Social post Saturday. “Thanks on your consideration to this matter and, STAY TUNED!”
Trump shared a photograph of the proposed preliminary withdrawal map. (White Home)
ISRAEL’S ARMY WILL ‘ADVANCE READINESS’ FOR FIRST PHASE OF TRUMP PLAN TO RELEASE HOSTAGES
The announcement comes hours after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu launched a press release Saturday morning noting they had been “on the verge of a really nice achievement.”
“It isn’t but remaining; we’re engaged on it diligently, and I hope, with God’s assist, that within the coming days, throughout the Sukkot vacation, I can inform you in regards to the return of all our hostages, each residing and deceased, in a single section, whereas the IDF stays deep inside the Strip and within the controlling areas inside it,” Netanyahu mentioned.
Netanyahu claimed that after intense navy and diplomatic strain, Hamas was pressured into agreeing to Israel’s proposed plan — rejecting the truth that Hamas had beforehand been able to launch the Israeli hostages with no full withdrawal from Gaza.
TRUMP’S PEACE DEAL COULD END THE WAR IN GAZA OR NETANYAHU’S CAREER
Within the first stage of the withdrawal plan, he mentioned Hamas will launch all Israeli hostages whereas the IDF redeploys however maintains management over key strategic areas deep contained in the Gaza Strip.
Netanyahu will ship his negotiating group, headed by Minister Ron Dermer, to Egypt to finalize the technical particulars of the hostage launch, which he expects to conclude inside just a few days.
The prime minister emphasised that each Israel and the U.S. intend to stop any stalling or delay techniques by Hamas.

President Donald Trump mentioned he has shared the plan with Hamas and is awaiting a response. (Majdi Fathi/NurPhoto through Getty Photos)
Within the second stage of the plan, Netanyahu mentioned Hamas might be disarmed and the Gaza strip demilitarized—both by diplomatic means underneath the Trump Plan or, if needed, by navy pressure.
“I additionally mentioned this in Washington: Both will probably be achieved the simple means, or will probably be achieved the arduous means—however will probably be achieved,” he mentioned.

President Donald Trump introduced Israel has agreed to the Gaza withdrawal phrases. (Reuters/Kevin Lamarque)
“Collectively, we pushed again our enemies’ plans of destruction. From Gaza to Rafah, from Beirut to Damascus, from Yemen to Tehran, collectively we’ve got achieved nice issues,” Netanyahu added. “From victory to victory—we’re altering the face of the Middle East collectively. Collectively we’ll proceed to behave to make sure the eternity of Israel.”
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Netanyahu thanked Trump for his help in dispatching the B2 planes to bomb the nuclear facility in Fordo, and for his “steadfast help.”
