UN Security Council approves US Gaza plan
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Israel and Hamas have agreed to a pause in their devastating two-year war and the release of the remaining hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners.
Israel’s Cabinet early Friday approved President Donald Trump’s plan for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and the release of all the remaining hostages held by Hamas, a key step toward ending a devastating two-year war that has destabilized the Middle East.
Israel's government ratified a ceasefire with the Palestinian militant group Hamas on Friday, clearing the way to suspend hostilities in Gaza within 24 hours and free Israeli hostages held there within 72 hours after that.
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The U.N. Security Council is scheduled to vote Monday on a draft resolution supporting U.S. President Donald Trump's 20-point peace plan for Gaza.