President Donald Trump rushed to unveil an Israel-Hamas peace deal with only two days left before the Nobel Peace Prize announcement.
Trump touted in a Truth Social post on Wednesday that Israel and Hamas have signed off on the first phase of “our peace plan,” which he described as a “historic and unprecedented event.”
“This means that ALL of the Hostages will be released very soon, and Israel will withdraw their Troops to an agreed upon line as the first steps toward a Strong, Durable, and Everlasting Peace,” he wrote. “BLESSED ARE THE PEACEMAKERS!”
Trump talked up the pact in an interview with Fox News’ Sean Hannity.
“The world has come together around this deal. And that’s something I would say that without that, wouldn’t happen,” he said. “So many countries that you wouldn’t have t