"Yeah, you can expect some announcements on Syria. We want to see Syria become a country that's very successful, and I think this leader can do it, I really do. I think this leader can do it. And people said he's had a rough past. We've all had rough pasts. But he has had a rough past and I think, frankly, if you didn't have a rough past, you wouldn't have a chance."
"As you know, Hamas has given us back numerous bodies. It sounds pretty gruesome, but it's something the parents want more than if their son had been living, hard to believe. I've seen all of the parents, so many of the parents and getting back the body of their son, their dead son, is as vital to them, as important to them as if the boy was generally, the boy the boy was alive,"
President Donald Trump raised Israeli hostages and Syria during questions in the Oval Office. Hamas released the remaining 20 living Israeli hostages last month after 737 days since the October 7, 2023 attacks, handing them to the Red Cross. The deal included Israel releasing 2,000 Palestinian prisoners and Hamas returning the remains of 68 deceased hostages, though not all remains have been returned. Trump praised a Syrian leader's potential, noted cooperation with Turkey and Israel, stressed the need to make Syria work, and said returning bodies is vital to grieving parents.
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