Trump says there could be a Gaza deal next week

US president says it was good Hamas said it responded in ‘a positive spirit’

An Israeli army tank advances in the Gaza Strip, as seen from southern Israel. Photograph: Leo Correa/AP
An Israeli army tank advances in the Gaza Strip, as seen from southern Israel. Photograph: Leo Correa/AP
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