US President Donald Trump on Thursday (October 9) assured that no one in Gaza would be forced to leave the territory under his Middle East peace plan, following the signing of the first phase of a ceasefire and hostage release deal between Israel and Hamas .

“Nobody's going to be forced to leave. No, it's just the opposite. This is a great plan. This is a great peace plan. This is a plan that was supported by everybody,” Trump said.

“Everybody I see is celebrating in Israel, but they’re celebrating in many other countries too. A lot of the Muslim and Arab countries, they’re celebrating,” he added.

Peace plan and Gaza reconstruction

When asked about the composition of an international peacekeeping force in Gaza and plans for reconstruction, Trump said that exact details remain to be

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