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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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William Christou in Jerusalem

How likely is it that Trump’s Gaza plan will work?

Palestinians carry sacks and boxes of food aid in Gaza's Netzarim area.
More than 67,000 Palestinians have been killed and about 170,000 more injured in Gaza since the start of the war, according to the territory’s health ministry. Photograph: APAImages/Shutterstock

Hamas’s partial acceptance of Donald Trump’s Gaza deal on Friday has been welcomed internationally and is the closest Israel and Hamas have got in two years to ending the war in Gaza.

Negotiators from Israel, Hamas and Palestinian parties, and the US will meet in Cairo, where they will begin negotiations on Monday to iron out differences remaining over the US president’s plan. They have a groundswell of optimism and political momentum behind them as Israeli, Palestinian, US and Arab leaders alike urge the warring parties to reach a deal.

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