India, Oct. 9 -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday once again backed US President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize, a move that came just hours after the announcement of a peace deal between Israel and Hamas.

What stood out in Netanyahu's post on X on his PMO handle was the image shared along with the statement. In the AI-generated image, Netanyahu was seen presenting Trump with the Nobel Peace Prize, as flags of Israel were seen being held by others cheering at the sight. Follow Israel, Hamas peace plan deal LIVE updates

His X post read, "Give @realDonaldTrump the Nobel Peace Prize - he deserves it!"

Earlier in the day, Trump announced that Israel and Hamas had signed off on the first phase of the peace plan ...