Gaza Peace Deal: PM Modi Praises Trump and Netanyahu for Hostage Release

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has welcomed the release of all hostages who had been held for over two years, calling it a moment of relief and celebration for families and communities affected by the conflict.

In a statement, PM Modi said, "We welcome the release of all hostages after over two years of captivity. Their freedom stands as a tribute to the courage of their families, the unwavering peace efforts of President Trump, and the strong resolve of Prime Minister Netanyahu."

The Prime Minister also extended support to international peace efforts, emphasizing the role of diplomacy in achieving stability in the region. He added, "We support President Trump's sincere efforts to bring peace to the region."

The hostages' release comes as part of a ceasefire agreement in Gaza, brokered with the assistance of the United States, Qatar, Egypt, and Turkey. This agreement has also facilitated broader steps toward easing tensions between Israel and Gaza, including prisoner releases and humanitarian measures.

Families of the released hostages have expressed relief and gratitude, describing the moment as emotional and long-awaited. The release is seen not only as a personal victory for the hostages and their loved ones but also as a significant milestone in ongoing efforts to achieve peace in the region.

The international community, including world leaders and humanitarian organizations, has praised the collaborative efforts that made the release possible. PM Modi's statement highlights India's support for diplomacy, dialogue, and humanitarian solutions in resolving conflicts worldwide.