Trump Says Cease-Fire in Gaza War Could Potentially Happen Next Week

‘I think it’s close, I just spoke with some of the people involved,’ President Donald Trump told reporters.
Trump Says Cease-Fire in Gaza War Could Potentially Happen Next Week
President Donald Trump speaks to reporters in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House on June 27, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times
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President Donald Trump said on Friday that a cease-fire agreement to bring an end to the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza could potentially be achieved “within the next week.”

During an Oval Office event marking a Congo-Rwanda accord, Trump told reporters that he had spoken with individuals involved in the efforts to broker a cease-fire deal between Israel and Hamas.