Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday welcomed US President Donald Trump’s role in the emerging Gaza peace framework, after Hamas signalled readiness to release hostages and accept parts of Trump’s plan.

“We welcome President Trump’s leadership as peace efforts in Gaza make decisive progress. Indications of the release of hostages mark a significant step forward,” PM Modi said in a statement on X.

Reiterating New Delhi’s long-standing position, the Prime Minister added that India would “continue to strongly support all efforts towards a durable and just peace,” underlining the importance of stability and reconciliation in the Middle East.

The development comes at a time when US-India relations have been under strain due to significant trade tensions. In August this year, President Tr

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