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President Donald Trump on Saturday mentioned Hamas wants to start out returning the our bodies of deceased hostages who have been held captive by the fear group through the battle in Gaza, “shortly, or the opposite nations concerned on this GREAT PEACE will take motion.”
Whereas all of the residing hostages have been returned from Gaza, the stays of 13 deceased hostages haven’t been handed over by Hamas.
“A number of the our bodies are onerous to succeed in, however others they will return now and, for some cause, they don’t seem to be,” Trump wrote in a Fact Social submit. “Maybe it has to do with their disarming, however after I mentioned, ‘Each side can be handled pretty,’ that solely applies in the event that they adjust to their obligations. Let’s see what they do over the following 48 hours. I’m watching this very carefully.”
Hours earlier than Trump’s submit, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee met with the households of Itay Chen and Omer Neutra, two U.S. residents who have been killed within the Oct. 7, 2023 assaults.
President Donald Trump poses with a signed settlement throughout a world leaders’ summit centered on ending the Gaza battle in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, Oct 13. (Suzanne Plunkett/Getty Pictures)
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Their our bodies are amongst these nonetheless being held by Hamas.
“We is not going to neglect the lives of the hostages who died within the captivity of Hamas,” Rubio wrote in an X submit. “We is not going to relaxation till their—and all—stays are returned.”
Authorities believed Chen, a 19-year-old twin U.S.-Israeli citizen, was kidnapped by Hamas on Oct. 7, 2023, however was later declared lifeless by the Israel Protection Forces (IDF).
President Donald Trump indicators the settlement at a world leaders’ summit on ending the battle in Gaza, amid a U.S.-brokered prisoner-hostage swap and ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, Oct. 13. (Reuters)
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Neutra, 21, an American-Israeli from New York, was killed in battle on Oct. 7, 2023.
Huckabee famous Rubio’s go to to Israel was “very productive in transferring ahead” the U.S.-brokered Gaza peace plan, including the plan can’t work till all hostages, residing and deceased, are launched.
Whereas touring to Asia Saturday, Trump met with Qatari leaders aboard Air Power One whereas refueling at Al-Udeid Air Base.
Folks wave Israeli and American flags in Hostages Sq. throughout a rally supporting hostages and lacking households following the Israel-Hamas peace deal. (Dana Reany/Hostages and Lacking Households Discussion board)
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Qatar has performed a big function in efforts to barter peace and ceasefires Gaza.
Following the assembly with Qatar Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, Trump mentioned “the Emir is among the nice rulers of the world… and the Prime Minister has been my buddy.”
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Referencing the peace deal, the president mentioned, “What we have accomplished is unbelievable—peace within the Center East.”
Fox Information Digital’s Rachel Wolf contributed to this report.
