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The American leader has stated that "for the most part, agreement exists" on how the following steps of the Gaza ceasefire plan will proceed, though he admitted that "a few particulars … will be worked out."

"They're gathering them at present," the president said, speaking about the hostages still held in the Gaza Strip. "They are in pretty rough places."

He, who has been praised by the group and numerous Israelis for his part in securing a ceasefire deal, expressed he thinks the accord will "remain in place" because "they're all tired of the fighting."

Upcoming Summit on Gaza Issue

Meanwhile, Trump plans to convene world leaders for a conference on Gaza during his travel to the Arab Republic of Egypt soon. Among those slated to participate are delegates from the European nation, France, the UK, Italy, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Jordan, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, and Indonesia.

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

Leader's Plans

The president affirmed that he would confer with a "many dignitaries" in the city on the start of the week to address the prospects of the territory. Reports suggest that he will also go to the State of Israel, where he will address the legislative body.

Major Updates

• Tens of thousands of individuals headed back to the heavily destroyed northern Gaza Strip on Friday as a ceasefire mediated by the US came into effect. The remaining 48 hostages—approximately 20 of them believed to be living—will be let go by next Monday.
• Uncertainties persist over leadership in Gaza as forces slowly withdraw and whether the organization will disarm, as required in the president's truce agreement. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who unilaterally ended a truce in last March, indicated that Israel might resume its operations if Hamas refuses to surrender its arms.
• The international body was authorized by Israeli authorities to commence delivering increased relief into Gaza starting on this Sunday. The aid will include significant amounts that have already been positioned in neighboring countries such as Jordan and Egypt as humanitarian officials were waiting for permission from Israeli forces to recommence their operations.
• UN spokesperson he informed the press on last Friday that petrol, healthcare materials, and vital resources have started flowing through the crossing point. Agency staff are calling for authorities to allow access through additional border crossings and provide safe movement for relief personnel and residents who are coming back to parts of Gaza that were subject to intense shelling until only recently.
• Lebanese President Joseph Aoun censured the nation on last Saturday for carrying out overnight strikes on non-military sites that the health authority said killed at least one person. "Once again, the south of Lebanon has been the target of a heinous attack by Israel against civilian structures—unjustifiably or excuse," the president said.
• The government shared a roster of the Palestinian detainees that it intends to release as in accordance with the ceasefire agreement reached with Hamas. From the 250 detainees, a group of 15 will be released in East Jerusalem, a hundred to the region, and one hundred thirty-five will be deported. Originally, when representatives of the group presented a list of proposed detainees to be let go to negotiators in the country, they called for the liberation of well-known Palestinian leaders such as the activist. However, the Israeli government confirmed it declines to release him.