Overview

• Hamas accepted the U.S.-brokered 20‑point framework linking a ceasefire to the release of the remaining 48 Israeli hostages and a phased Israeli withdrawal from Gaza.
• The first phase is reported to include releases that could begin as early as Monday under the agreement’s sequencing.
• In a CBS interview, Clinton commended Trump’s role and applauded Arab leaders’ buy‑in, describing the plan as a path forward for the day after.
• She urged accountability from Israel, Gaza and the wider international community, emphasizing sustained oversight of the process.
• Clinton credited Trump’s team with bringing Israel back to talks after September strikes in Qatar, while Barack Obama called the deal encouraging and urged a focus on rebuilding Gaza.