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Is Trump going to the Middle East?

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Trump is preparing to travel to the Middle East, specifically to Egypt and Israel, to attend the signing of a peace agreement aimed at ending the conflict in Gaza. He may also visit Gaza if security allows. His visit is tied to the implementation and signing of the Israel-Hamas peace deal.

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Trump to visit Middle East for Gaza peace deal signing

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  • President Trump is set to attend the signing of a Gaza peace deal. 16s
  • The agreement includes the release of Israeli hostages and plans for disarmament. 16s
  • Palestinians will not be required to leave Gaza during reconstruction. 33s
  • About 200 U.S. service members will help monitor the ceasefire and aid delivery. 1m 12s
  • Questions remain about the long-term political status of Palestine. 1m 19s
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Trump to visit Middle East for Gaza peace deal signing
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CBS News
4 hours ago
Trump to visit Middle East for Gaza peace deal signing

Trump is on the brink of a breakthrough in the war in Gaza, securing the release of Israeli hostages within days and preparing to travel to the Middle East for the peace deal signing.

Trump wins praise, even from critics, for Israel-Hamas peace deal
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CBC News
15 hours ago
Trump wins praise, even from critics, for Israel-Hamas peace deal

Trump is now finalizing his plans to visit the Middle East, has been invited to speak to Israel's parliament, and wants to take part in the peace deal signing ceremony.

Israel-Hamas deal could transform Middle East if it holds
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CBS News
19 hours ago
Israel-Hamas deal could transform Middle East if it holds

President Trump appears so hopeful that his deal will hold that he intends to fly to the region this weekend to cement a solution.

Israel-Hamas deal could transform Middle East if it holds
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CBS News
19 hours ago
Israel-Hamas deal could transform Middle East if it holds

President Trump said he will be going sometime Sunday to the Middle East, specifically Egypt and Israel, to participate in a signing ceremony.

Trump 'may' go to Egypt or Gaza amid Israel-Hamas peace
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CBS News
2 days ago
Trump 'may' go to Egypt or Gaza amid Israel-Hamas peace

President Trump says he might travel to the Middle East as soon as this weekend, mentioning Egypt and expressing interest in visiting Gaza.

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