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Donald Trump's new cease-fire plan for Gaza was cautiously embraced by the Palestinian Authority, while Hamas and Islamic Jihad say the deal favors Israel. Palestinians who are living through Israel's brutal war in Gaza say they welcome 'any deal that will end the suffering' and urge Palestinians abroad not to oppose it

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After nearly two years of war, many Palestinians in Gaza say they want the fighting to end at almost any cost – even if that means Hamas loses power – while political factions remain divided over the U.S. President Donald Trump's proposal to halt the war.