Monday brought tears of joy and of pain in Israel and Gaza , as all of the living Israeli hostages and four of those who died in captivity were handed over by Hamas in exchange for the release of nearly 2,000 Palestinian detainees and prisoners held by Israel. But as the ceasefire brokered by President Trump held on Tuesday, there were a number of unresolved issues testing his plan to turn it into a sustainable peace.

Thousands of desperate Gazans were still waiting for vital humanitarian supplies, and the families of 24 deceased Israeli hostages were still anxiously awaiting the return of their loved ones' remains.

Leaders around the world welcomed Monday's developments as the first step in the U.S. brokered plan. Mr. Trump has said the deal can end not only the two-year war in

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