Trump says talks on settlement in Gaza already ‘at their final stages'

US President Donald Trump believes that negotiations on a settlement in the Gaza Strip are now "at their final stages," as he said in an interview with journalists from the Axios portal, Report informs.

According to him, the aforementioned consultations could lead to a broader settlement in the Middle East.

"Everybody has come together to get a deal, but we still have to get it done," the American leader noted.

"The Arab world wants peace, Israel wants peace and Bibi (Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu) wants peace," Trump added.

"The Arab countries were fantastic to work with on this. Hamas is coming with them. They have great respect for the Arab world," the US President stressed.

"If we get this done, it will be a great day for Israel and for the Middle East. It will be the first chance for real peace in the Middle East. But we have to get it done first," Trump added.