Trump press conference live: Netanyahu ‘agrees to peace plan’ in meeting

President Donald Trump said he hopes to finalize a Gaza peace plan with the Israeli leader, whose reputation has tanked before U.N. General Assembly.

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said Monday that he had Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s backing for a wide-ranging Gaza peace plan that would bring an immediate…

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Plan proposed as Netanyahu is keeping together an uncompromising coalition, which wants takeover of Gaza and West Bank.

The US president has talked up prospects of an agreement, but Netanyahu said it was not finalised - and Hamas say they haven't been sent the proposal.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu agreed to a 20-point U.S. plan to end the war with Hamas in Gaza as he met Monday with U.S. President Donald Trump.

Donald Trump's plan, according to The Times of Israel and US news site Axios, calls for an immediate ceasefire, a phased Israeli withdrawal and the release of hostages within 48…

Trump's 21-point plan is said to have Netanyahu on board, but Hamas says it's not received any proposal yet.

President says Israel has 'full backing' of US, may take steps to defeat Hamas if it doesn't accept proposed peace deal.

Hamas has not agreed with the 20-point peace plan, which President Donald Trump discussed during remarks at the White House.

The US president positioned himself as a peacemaker who is going to bring a lasting peace to the Middle East

President Trump says he and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have reached a deal to end the war in Gaza. Will Hamas agree?

Watch as Donald Trump met Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House on Monday, 29 September, as the US president pushed a new peace proposal for Gaza after Western leaders embraced…

Trump press conference live: Netanyahu ‘agrees to peace plan’ in meeting

WASHINGTON: After days of speculation, the White House on Monday released a 20-point plan for ending the nearly two-year war in Gaza, releasing hostages held by Hamas, and…

The US president has won regional backing, but Hamas’s response and Israel’s intentions leave the outcome in doubt

Both leaders said Israel will "finish the job" if Hamas doesn't agree to the 20-point plan, which includes phased troop withdrawals, released hostages and rebuilding.

The Palestinian Authority joins regional leaders in welcoming US president’s 20-point peace plan to end war in Gaza.

Trump and the Israeli prime minister outline their 20-point plan during meeting at White House. Key US politics stories from Monday 29 September at a glance

The proposal may shift the focus towards negotiation, but longstanding issues mean achieving peace will be difficult.