House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries reacted to the news of a deal between Israel and Hamas for a ceasefire and hostage release operation. This comes after 15 months of violent fighting in the Gaza Strip.

Hakeem Jeffries Asked If Donald Trump Deserves Any Credit For Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Deal At his weekly press briefing on Wednesday, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) was asked if President-elect Donald Trump deserved any credit for the ceasefire deal.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Negotiators reached a phased ceasefire deal on Wednesday to end the war in Gaza between Israel and Hamas, the U.S. and Qatar said, after 15 months of bloodshed that has inflamed the Middle East.