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CAIRO, Oct 13 (KUNA) -- US President Donald Trump expressed on Monday his deep gratitude to Arab and Muslim countries that helped make this tremendous breakthrough leading to the signing of the Gaza ceasefire agreement.
In his speech at the Sharm El Sheikh Peace Summit, President Trump said that "the impossible has been achieved and we finally have peace in the Middle East".
He added that this is the day that everyone across the region and around the world worked, hoped and prayed for.
Trump emphasized that the war in Gaza has ended after years of suffering and bloodshed, noting that humanitarian aid is now pouring into Gaza through hundreds of trucks loaded with food, medical equipment, and other supplies, and that civilians are returning to their homes.
The US president expressed his gratitude to his Egyptian counterpart for decorating him with the "Order of the Nile" and his appreciation for Egypt's role in reaching the Gaza peace agreement. (end)
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