World leaders have praised the landmark ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, set to pause the 15-month Gaza conflict on January 19.
Reactions from world leaders have poured in following the announcement of a landmark ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, set to pause the 15-month conflict in Gaza starting January 19.
US President Joe Biden praised the Gaza ceasefire agreement, highlighting the role of his administration in the negotiations. He emphasized his team's efforts in bringing about the deal and expressed hope for its successful implementation.
Meanwhile, US President-elect Donald Trump also praised the ceasefire agreement, emphasizing its historical significance. Trump took to social media, claiming credit for the deal’s success and celebrating its potential to bring peace to the region.
International leaders also expressed their support for the deal.
The Japanese government hailed the ceasefire and hostage release deal, calling it a key step toward improving Gaza's humanitarian situation, pending Israel's approval.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz praised the ceasefire deal, urging full implementation, including hostages' release and the return of remains. He emphasized the potential for lasting peace and improved humanitarian conditions in Gaza.
Qatar's Emir Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani expressed hope that the ceasefire would end the aggression in Gaza and allow for a new phase where the Palestinian cause would be addressed justly, emphasizing Qatar's humanitarian role in the deal.
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, stressed the urgency of accelerating humanitarian aid to Gaza, highlighting the need to address the catastrophic humanitarian situation, and pledged Egypt’s continued support for achieving peace.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres commended the mediators — Egypt, Qatar, and the US — for their efforts, urging all parties to fully implement the agreement and use it as a step towards establishing a political path for peace in the region.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen urged Israel and Hamas to fully implement the agreement and stresse d the need for a lasting diplomatic solution to the conflict.
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer called the ceasefire agreement long-awaited, offering hope for both Israeli and Palestinian families. He highlighted the return of hostages, the need for humanitarian aid in Gaza, and the importance of a two-state solution for lasting peace.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan expressed hope that the deal would bring lasting peace and stability, particularly for Palestinians. He reaffirmed Türkiye's commitment to supporting Gaza and its people in their recovery and ongoing struggles.
While the ceasefire represents an important milestone, leaders emphasize the need for continued efforts to ensure a comprehensive and enduring peace for the region.
A ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas has been reached, with hostages set to be released after over 15 months of conflict. The deal also includes a prisoner exchange, offering hope for peace despite ongoing violence in Gaza.
Israel's security cabinet met to discuss a ceasefire deal with Hamas and the release of hostages, with the first hostages expected to be freed on Sunday.
Shoppers in Khan Younis marketplace as Israel's cabinet prepares to approve a ceasefire deal with Hamas. The agreement includes a six-week truce, Israeli troop withdrawal, prisoner exchanges, and increased aid to Gaza, where millions face a humanitarian crisis.
Israel's cabinet is set to approve a ceasefire with Hamas, ending 15 months of conflict. The deal, including hostages' release and a six-week truce, follows ongoing airstrikes in Gaza. The ceasefire aims to ease the humanitarian crisis and halt the fighting devastating the region.
A ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas has been reached, with hostages set to be released after over 15 months of conflict. The deal also includes a prisoner exchange, offering hope for peace despite ongoing violence in Gaza.
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A ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas has been reached, with hostages set to be released after over 15 months of conflict. The deal also includes a prisoner exchange, offering hope for peace despite ongoing violence in Gaza.
After the U.S. Supreme Court upheld a law that could ban TikTok over national security concerns, President Biden stated the final decision would rest with the next president, Donald Trump, who is reportedly considering a temporary delay of enforcement
A fire ravaged a shopping mall in Culiacán, Mexico, on January 16, 2025, causing significant damage, including the collapse of the roof housing a casino. Emergency responders worked to control the blaze, with one injury and two others treated for nervous breakdowns. Cause remains unknown.
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The Houthis, ruling northern Yemen, have claimed responsibility for the seventh drone attack on the US aircraft carrier USS Harry Truman since its arrival in the Red Sea. The group also warned it is monitoring developments in the Gaza Strip.
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