Mediator Qatar announced that Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire in Gaza, with an exchange of captives and prisoners. The truce, effective on January 19, will also include increased humanitarian aid to Gaza. Global leaders, including US President Biden, UN Secretary-General Guterres, and European Commission President von der Leyen, expressed support for the deal and emphasized the importance of peace and relief efforts in the region.
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Trump says US won’t assassinate Iran’s leader ‘for now’ as he abruptly leaves G7
President Donald Trump, departing early from the G7 summit in Canada, labeled Iran's supreme leader an "easy target" but stated the U.S. won't assassinate him "at least for now." As tensions escalate between Iran and Israel, Trump called for "unconditional surrender" from Iran and urged its citizens to flee, while British Prime Minister Keir Starmer noted a lack of indication from Trump on U.S. involvement in de-escalation efforts. Need More Context? 🔎
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