U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters as he signs executive orders during a media availability in the Oval Office on Sept. 5, 2025. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images
The United States is in “very deep negotiations with Hamas” to bring an end to the current conflict in the Gaza Strip, President Donald Trump announced on Sept. 5.
The Hamas terrorist group, which continues to hold hostages taken from Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, has so far rejected any deals to end the nearly two-year Israeli military campaign across the Gaza Strip, despite widespread death and destruction throughout the territory.
