Afghanistan, June 28 -- President Trump stated a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is likely within a week, following increased diplomatic efforts and regional pressure.

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday that a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza could be reached within a week. In remarks to the press, he stated, "We believe a ceasefire will happen within the next week," expressing optimism after ongoing talks with key mediators.

According to Reuters, June 28, momentum for a ceasefire has grown significantly following recent Israeli and U.S. airstrikes on Iran. The diplomatic push to halt violence in Gaza has reportedly intensified amid growing regional pressure.

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