Gaza Peace Deal Reached, Arrest in Deadly LA Fire & Billionaire Ronaldo - Thursday, October 9, 2025
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Erica Mandy
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🗓️ 9 October 2025
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The news to know for Thursday, October 9, 2025!
We'll tell you about a cease-fire and hostage-release deal between Israel and Hamas that's being called "Phase One" of President Trump's plan—what's included, what's still unclear, and what's expected next.
Also, President Trump is calling for two Democrats to be jailed.
And months after that deadly fire in the L.A. area, there's been an arrest.
Plus: the excitement—and uproar—since OpenAI's latest app launched, vending machines are coming for prescription medications, and another week, another Taylor Swift record.
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| 0:00.0 | Today is Thursday, October 9th. We'll tell you about a ceasefire and hostage-release deal between |
| 0:04.6 | Israel and Hamas that's being called phase one of President Trump's plan. What's included, |
| 0:09.7 | what's still unclear, and what's expected next. Also, President Trump is calling for two Democrats |
| 0:14.6 | to be jailed. And months after that deadly fire in the L.A. area, there's been an arrest. |
| 0:20.1 | Plus, the excitement and uproar since |
| 0:22.2 | OpenAI's latest app launched, vending machines are coming for prescription medications, |
| 0:27.9 | and another week, another Taylor Swift record. Those stories and even more news to know next. |
| 0:35.6 | Welcome, welcome to The Newsworthy, all the day's News in around 10 minutes. Fast, fair, fun, and on the go. I'm Erica Mandy. Thanks so much for being here. You ready? Let's do this. |
| 0:50.3 | A major development in the Middle East. Israel and Hamas have agreed to what's being called |
| 0:54.8 | the first phase of President Trump's plan. Hamas said it'll release the hostages that are still |
| 0:59.6 | alive in exchange for Palestinian prisoners. President Trump also said Israel would pull back |
| 1:05.2 | its troops to an agreed-upon line. Both Qatar, which has helped negotiate this deal and Hamas, have said the agreement also |
| 1:12.4 | means aid will be allowed into Gaza. Israel's prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, said he would |
| 1:17.1 | convene the Israeli government today to approve the deal. And the Washington Post cites a source |
| 1:21.9 | who says, once that happens, Israel has 24 hours to start a partial withdrawal of troops, and then Hamas has 72 hours to |
| 1:29.3 | release hostages. In a live interview with Fox News last night, President Trump called the deal |
| 1:33.9 | peace in the Middle East, though some specifics still are not clear yet, including where the line is |
| 1:39.7 | for Israel's withdrawal, other details of the hostages for prisoners' exchange, and whether Hamas will |
| 1:44.9 | ultimately disarm. But the next step could happen in a matter of days. President Trump said |
| 1:50.1 | hostages will be released probably Monday. Israel believes there are about 20 hostages still alive in |
| 1:55.9 | Gaza and is seeking the remains of about 25 others. Family members of hostages celebrated and thanked Trump, |
| 2:02.1 | and Palestinians in Gaza are said to be feeling hopeful the war will finally end. So to be |
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