"I am very proud to announce that Israel and Hamas have both signed off on the first Phase of our Peace Plan," Trump said on Truth Social.

Israel marks the second anniversary of the October 7, 2023 attack on Tuesday, as Hamas and Israeli negotiators hold indirect talks to end the two-year war in Gaza under a US-proposed peace plan.

Meanwhile Qatar's foreign ministry says some Palestinian prisoners held by Israel will be released, and humanitarian aid will be allowed to enter the Gaza Strip.