President Trump’s Middle East envoy, Steve Witkoff, visited Gaza after brokering a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas. The ceasefire allowed displaced Palestinians to return to Gaza’s north, where large swaths of the region were destroyed during Israel’s offensive in response to a Hamas-led attack. The ceasefire also includes the release of hostages by both parties, with Witkoff’s visit marking the first by a high-ranking U.S. official in over a decade. Netanyahu is under pressure to extend the ceasefire, as he prepares to meet with Trump in Washington next week.
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