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Hostages Will Be Released Monday or Tuesday: Trump

People wave U.S. and Israeli flags at Hostage Square in Tel Aviv on Oct. 9, 2025, following the announcement of a new Gaza cease-fire deal. (Jack Guez/AFP via Getty Images)
People wave U.S. and Israeli flags at Hostage Square in Tel Aviv on Oct. 9, 2025, following the announcement of a new Gaza cease-fire deal. (Jack Guez/AFP via Getty Images)MOREHIDE
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October 9, 2025Updated: July 13, 2026
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President Donald Trump meets with Finnish President Alexander Stubb in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on Oct. 9, 2025. (Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images)
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President Donald Trump (C) speaks, alongside Secretary of State Marco Rubio (L) and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth (R), during a cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House on Oct. 9, 2025. (Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images)

Correction: A previous version of this article misspelled the name of Sen. Lindsey Graham. The Epoch Times regrets the error.

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