Jan 15 (Reuters) - Negotiators reached a phased ceasefire deal on Wednesday in the war in Gaza between Israel and the militant group Hamas, an official briefed on the negotiations told Reuters.
Here is some reaction to the deal, which has not yet been formally announced.
U.S. PRESIDENT-ELECT DONALD TRUMP
"We have a deal for the hostages in the Middle East. They will be released shortly. Thank you!" he said in a post on his Truth Social platform.
(Reporting by Reuters bureaus
Compiled by Alison Williams)