Israel, Gaza and J.D. Vance
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JD Vance voices 'great optimism' for Gaza truce on Israel visit
US Vice President JD Vance expressed "great optimism" that the Gaza truce would hold, ahead of a meeting Wednesday in Jerusalem with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Vance is to meet Israeli leaders,
The vice president said that while he can't have "100% certainty that it's going to work," he has "great optimism the ceasefire is going to hold."
Vice President JD Vance appeared undeterred by recent flare-ups of violence in Gaza, and he declined to set a deadline for when Hamas must disarm.
Vice President JD Vance landed in Israel to soothe tensions in the region as the ceasefire was tested with a tough weekend.
Vice President J.D. Vance said the ceasefire is going better than he expected, despite some violent incidents over the weekend.
Vice President J.D. Vance said during a trip to Israel to check on how the Gaza ceasefire is going: VICE PRESIDENT J.D VANCE: There is this weird attitude I've sensed in the American media—in the Western media—where there's almost this desire to root for failure.
Get live updates and the latest news on the Trump administration as the government shutdown enters Day 21 and Vice President JD Vance travels to Israel as the administration works to secure the fragile ceasefire with Hamas.
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Trump claims Middle East nations could 'straighten' out Hamas in Gaza, as Vance visits Israel
The US president says a "heavy force" could go into Gaza "if Hamas continues to act badly", as the vice-president is expected to push Netanyahu on long-term peace negotiations.