Archive · 4 Sep 2025
Hamas Reiterates Gaza Deal Readiness After Trump Remarks
Hamas says it's still open to a deal in Gaza, which means releasing hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners.
This comes after Donald Trump asked Hamas to release the hostages.
A previous deal included a pause in fighting for 60 days and the return of some hostages.
But Israel, led by Netanyahu, wants to end the war with the release of all hostages, the disarmament of Hamas, the demilitarization of Gaza, and the establishment of Israeli security control over the enclave.
Hamas reiterated its readiness for a Gaza deal.
Donald Trump called on Hamas to release all 20 hostages.
Hamas seeks to release all Israeli hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners.
Hamas agreed to a 60-day ceasefire proposal.
Netanyahu said the war will end when all hostages are released, Hamas is disarmed and the area demilitarized, Israel security control is established and an alternative civilian administration is in place.
- Who
- Hamas, Donald Trump, Benjamin Netanyahu
- What
- Hamas reiterates readiness for a deal, Trump calls for hostage release, Netanyahu sets conditions
- When
- Wednesday
- Where
- Gaza
- Why
- To end conflict, secure hostage release
Hamas
Israel
Terms of Agreement
Hamas
Willing to exchange hostages for Palestinian prisoners.
Israel
Demands release of all hostages, disarmament, demilitarization, and Israel security control over Gaza.
Ceasefire Agreement
Hamas
Agreed to a 60-day ceasefire proposal.
Israel
War to end when terms are met, on Israel's terms.
- Who
- Hamas, Donald Trump, Benjamin Netanyahu
- What
- Hamas ready for a deal, Trump calls for hostage release
- Hostage Exchange
- Hamas seeks release of Palestinian prisoners
- Ceasefire Proposal
- 60-day proposal, return of half the hostages
Sources
Trump Says Hamas Must Release All Hostages: 'And Things Will Change Rapidly’
Trump demands Hamas release all hostages, says ‘things will change rapidly’ if they comply
Donald Trump demands Hamas free all 20 Israeli hostages: ‘Things will change rapidly’