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Donald Trump privately told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to stop being “so negative” as Israel and Hamas appeared this weekend to be on the brink of reaching a permanent peace agreement two years into the bloody siege of Gaza.
The U.S. president and his Israeli ally spoke on Friday, according to Axios. During the call, Trump reportedly told the prime minister to accept a response from Hamas as “good news” while urging him to continue the peace process.
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