🔗 Share this article

US President Donald Trump has indicated that "largely, there is consensus" on how the subsequent phases of the peace deal in Gaza will proceed, though he acknowledged that "certain specifics … will be resolved."

"Hamas is assembling them currently," he commented, referring to the remaining hostages in the region. "They find themselves in quite harsh situations."

President Trump, who has been commended by Hamas and various Israeli figures for his role in securing a ceasefire deal, remarked he thinks the agreement will "remain in place" because "the parties are tired of the hostilities."

Planned Conference on Gaza Issue

Concurrently, Trump plans to convene international leaders for a conference on the issue during his travel to Egypt next week. Participants slated to take part are officials from the Federal Republic of Germany, France, the UK, Italy, the State of Qatar, the Emirates, Jordan, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, and Indonesia.

According to sources, PM Netanyahu is not expected to attend.

President's Schedule

He stated that he would engage with a "numerous dignitaries" in Cairo on the start of the week to talk about the direction of the Gaza Strip. Sources indicate that he will also go to the nation, where he will speak before the Knesset.

Major Updates

• Numerous of Palestinians headed back to the severely damaged northern Gaza Strip on last Friday as a ceasefire mediated by the US was implemented. Those still 48 individuals—about 20 of them thought to be alive—are scheduled to be released by Monday.
• Issues linger over who will govern Gaza as Israeli troops slowly withdraw and if the organization will give up weapons, as stipulated in the proposed deal. The Israeli leader, who called off a ceasefire in last March, suggested that Israel might resume its operations if Hamas does not give up its arms.
• The international body was given the green light by Israel to begin delivering increased humanitarian assistance into Gaza beginning the weekend. The relief will include a large quantity that have been pre-positioned in neighboring countries such as Jordan and Egypt as humanitarian officials were waiting for clearance from Israel's military to recommence their work.
• A representative from the UN the spokesman informed journalists on Friday that petrol, medical supplies, and essential items have started flowing through the Kerem Shalom border point. UN officials are urging Israel to unseal further crossing points and ensure protected transit for humanitarian staff and the population who are returning to parts of Gaza that were under heavy fire just a short time ago.
• The leader he censured the Israeli government on the weekend for carrying out raids during the night on public installations that the health ministry said killed at least one person. "For another time, the region has been the focus of a atrocious offensive against civilian installations—without justification or pretext," Aoun stated.
• Israel provided a roster of the individuals in custody that it intends to release as in accordance with the ceasefire agreement made with the group. Out of the 250 detainees, fifteen will be released in East Jerusalem, one hundred to the region, and one hundred thirty-five will be expelled. Initially, when the organization's delegates provided a list of suggested detainees to be freed to mediators in the country, they demanded the freeing of high-profile Palestinian leaders such as the figure. But, Netanyahu's office stated it refuses to free him.