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JD Vance voices 'great optimism' for Gaza truce on Israel visit

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Photo by NATHAN HOWARD / POOL / AFP. US Vice President JD Vance speaks during a press conference following a military briefing at the Civilian Military Coordination Center in southern Israel on October 21, 2025.
Photo by NATHAN HOWARD / POOL / AFP. US Vice President JD Vance speaks during a press conference following a military briefing at the Civilian Military Coordination Center in southern Israel on October 21, 2025.
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