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The American leader has indicated that "largely, there is consensus" on how the following steps of the truce agreement for Gaza will work, though he admitted that "some of the details … will be resolved."

"Hamas is assembling them currently," the president stated, speaking about the captives yet to be freed in the region. "They find themselves in quite harsh locations."

He, who has been commended by the group and many in Israel for his involvement in achieving a ceasefire deal, remarked he is confident the accord will "remain in place" because "the parties are exhausted by the fighting."

Upcoming Summit on Gaza Crisis

Concurrently, Trump aims to assemble world leaders for a high-level meeting on the Gaza situation during his travel to Egypt next week. Attendees expected to participate are officials from the Federal Republic of Germany, France, the United Kingdom, the Italian Republic, the State of Qatar, the UAE, Jordan, the Republic of Turkey, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, and Indonesia.

Based on reports, PM Netanyahu is not expected to attend.

Leader's Plans

Trump affirmed that he would engage with a "many dignitaries" in the Egyptian capital on next Monday to talk about the future of Gaza. Sources indicate that he will also go to the State of Israel, where he will address the Israeli parliament.

Significant Events

• Numerous of Palestinian residents made their way to the largely ruined Gaza's north on the end of the week as a ceasefire mediated by the US took hold. Those still 48 hostages—about 20 of them considered living—are to be freed by the start of the week.
• Questions remain over leadership in the region as Israeli troops retreat step by step and if the group will give up weapons, as stipulated in the president's truce agreement. The Israeli leader, who terminated on his own a ceasefire in spring, suggested that the country might renew its operations if they does not relinquish its arms.
• The international body was granted permission by the government to start delivering scaled-up relief into Gaza starting on the weekend. This assistance will comprise 170,000 metric tons that have been stored in adjacent states such as Jordan and the Arab Republic of Egypt as relief coordinators were waiting for clearance from the army to restart their operations.
• UN spokesperson the spokesman told journalists on last Friday that fuel, healthcare materials, and other critical materials have started flowing through the Kerem Shalom border point. UN officials are urging the Israeli government to unseal further crossing points and ensure protected transit for relief personnel and civilians who are going back to regions of the territory that were experiencing severe attacks until only recently.
• The leader the head of state denounced Israel on last Saturday for conducting nocturnal attacks on public installations that the health ministry said killed at least one person. "Yet again, the region has been the focus of a atrocious Israeli aggression against civilian installations—with no valid reason or pretext," Aoun stated.
• Israeli authorities disclosed a inventory of the Palestinian detainees that it plans to let go as part of the peace accord made with the group. From the 250 individuals, a group of 15 will be released in East Jerusalem, a hundred to the region, and 135 will be sent abroad. Initially, when the organization's delegates provided a list of proposed inmates to be released to mediators in the country, they requested the liberation of high-profile individuals such as Marwan Barghouti. Yet, Netanyahu's office confirmed it refuses to let go the individual.