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(NewsNation) — Aid trucks are getting into Gaza arsenic portion of the ceasefire woody between Israel and Hamas, but President Donald Trump expressed uncertainty the ceasefire volition clasp portion signing enforcement orders Monday night.
As portion of the ceasefire deal, three radical taken hostage connected Oct. 7, 2023, have been released by Hamas, with different 4 expected to beryllium freed this weekend. A full of 33 hostages are acceptable to instrumentality location successful the archetypal signifier of the deal.
Loved ones of those inactive being held are urging Trump to marque definite the woody is carried retired to completion. This was thing Trump said he'd bash connected the run trail. At 1 point, helium said determination would beryllium "hell to pay" successful the Middle East if each the hostages weren't released by Inauguration Day.
Some families of Israelis inactive believed to beryllium successful captivity were onstage astatine Trump's indoor parade Monday. The president was seen telling the families of astatine slightest 1 hostage that his medication was going to get him back.
To the audience, Trump said the enactment begins now, saying that this is "not a bully situation."
In the Oval Office Monday, Trump called Gaza a "massive demolition site" that has to beryllium "rebuilt successful a antithetic way."
Negotiating the 2nd and 3rd phases of this woody volition beryllium a captious step. If agreed to, a 2nd signifier would see the merchandise of much hostages and a imperishable intermission successful fighting, positive the withdrawal of Israeli troops from Gaza. In Phase 3, the deceased hostages would beryllium returned, and the reconstruction of Gaza would begin.
However, it's a delicate process. Mediators are successful the Middle East close present connected standby for obstacles arsenic the archetypal signifier of this ceasefire is present underway. Trump connected Monday nighttime acknowledged that helium is not assured the ceasefire volition spell done each 3 phases, telling reporters, "It's not our war."
Six killed by Israeli subject successful West Bank
A large Israeli subject cognition successful the occupied West Bank connected Tuesday near astatine slightest six dormant and dozens wounded, Palestinian wellness officials said.
This cognition was focused connected the metropolis of Jenin, which The Associated Press reports has been done repeated Israeli incursions and gunbattles with militants successful caller years.
This cognition was announced soon aft the ceasefire successful Gaza was announced.
More than 800 radical person been killed by Israeli fire, including attacks by settlers, successful the West Bank since Oct. 7, the Palestinian Health Ministry says.
According to the Associated Press, much than 46,000 Palestinians have been killed successful Israel's offensive, which started aft the Hamas-led onslaught connected Oct.7 that killed 1,200.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
