Trump disappointed by the discovery of Israeli hostages' bodies, Talks Gaza deal progress

On February 26, former U.S. President Donald Trump expressed his disappointment upon hearing about the discovery of the bodies of four Israeli hostages. These hostages were reportedly killed during the conflict in Gaza. Trump’s reaction came in response to a question about the ongoing situation and efforts to address the hostages` plight. When further questioned about the progress of the second phase of the Gaza peace deal, Trump responded by emphasizing that Israel should take the lead in the situation. He stated that any actions related to resolving the ongoing conflict and the hostages` fate should be determined and executed by Israel itself. His comment underlined his belief that Israel, as the directly affected nation, should drive the efforts to address the issue.