Trump sees peace and personal vindication within reach in Gaza
WASHINGTON (AP) — Ever since Donald Trump returned to office, his attempts to make a name for himself as a historic peacemaker have been frustrated by the ceaseless Russian invasion of Ukraine and the persistent fighting between Israel and Hamas in Gaza. Now Trump is on the brink of a remarkable breakthrough in one of those conflicts. He's forged a deal that could end the Middle East bloodshed that began just over two years ago with Hamas' deadly attack on Israel and cost the lives of tens a...
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