US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) shake hands at the end of a press conference in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, DC on September 29, 2025. US President Donald Trump said on Monday that Washington was "very close" to securing peace in the Gaza war, after meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and releasing a 20-point peace plan. Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP
Australian political leaders have reacted positively to U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposed peace plan for Gaza.
The world is still waiting for Hamas’ response to the 20 point-plan. The terrorist group has been given three to four days to response, Trump said on Sept. 30 (U.S. time).
Monica O’Shea is a reporter based in Australia. She previously worked as a reporter for Motley Fool Australia, Daily Mail Australia, and Fairfax Regional Media. She can be reached at monica.o'[email protected]
