President Donald Trump hinted on Friday that Israel and Hamas are close to another ceasefire, as Israeli ground operations intensify in Gaza. During a Friday Oval Office press conference, Trump said the adversaries were “very close” to another ceasefire,

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has dismissed Moscow’s conditions for ending the conflict as unacceptable “ultimatums,” pushing peace negotiations to a standstill.In response, Zelensky expressed his willingness to meet with former President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin “at any time” to seek a resolution.

Speaking to reporters in the Oval Office Friday, President Donald Trump said that Israel and Hamas are "very close" to reaching a temporary ceasefire, and that a nuclear deal with Iran could happen "in the not too distant future.

President Trump said that he wants to thank the “leaders of India, the leaders of Pakistan, and I want to thank my people also" for the stopping the conflict.

Israel reportedly agrees to a ceasefire proposal pushed by envoy Steve Witkoff and President Trump in an effort to end the fighting and return the hostages from Gaza.

The conditions set by Moscow to end the conflict are, for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, unacceptable 'ultimatums'. Peace negotiations are once again at a standstill. As a result, Zelensky wishes to organise a meeting with Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin at “any time”.

Trump had previously claimed credit for brokering a ceasefire between India and Pakistan after tensions escalated between the countries