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President Trump says Israel and Hamas have agreed on the first phase of his peace proposal.
Trump is likely to travel to the region soon.
as NPR's Michelle Kellerman reports.
In a message on truth, social president Trump announced a deal on the first phase of his peace plan.
That means all of the remaining hostages will be released very soon, he writes.
And Israel will withdraw troops to integrate upon line.
Mediators say aid will be allowed to enter Gaza.
Trump told reporters earlier in the day that he could travel to the region this weekend.
I'll be going to Egypt most likely.
That's where everybody is gathered right now.
We appreciate that very much.
But I'll be making the rounds as the expression goes.
That probably will.
He didn't rule out visiting Gaza when he was asked.