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The American leader has indicated that "for the most part, there is consensus" on how the next stages of the truce agreement for Gaza will proceed, though he acknowledged that "a few particulars … will be worked out."

"They're gathering them at present," Trump stated, mentioning the remaining hostages in the region. "They're in some very difficult places."

The US president, who has been lauded by the organization and various Israeli figures for his role in brokering a truce agreement, expressed he thinks the accord will "remain in place" because "they're all exhausted by the conflict."

Forthcoming Meeting on Gaza Situation

At the same time, the president intends to assemble world leaders for a summit on Gaza during his trip to the Arab Republic of Egypt soon. Attendees slated to take part are officials from the European nation, the French Republic, the United Kingdom, Italy, the State of Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Jordan, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and the Republic of Indonesia.

As per information, the Israeli leader is not expected to attend.

Trump's Itinerary

He confirmed that he would meet a "numerous leaders" in Cairo on next Monday to talk about the direction of the Gaza Strip. Reports suggest that he will also visit Israel, where he will speak before the Israeli parliament.

Key Developments

• Numerous of Palestinian residents made their way to the heavily destroyed northern Gaza on the end of the week as a US-brokered ceasefire came into effect. The remaining 48 hostages—approximately 20 of them believed to be alive—will be released by the start of the week.
• Uncertainties persist over leadership in the Gaza Strip as Israel's military slowly withdraw and if Hamas will give up weapons, as called for in the proposed deal. PM Netanyahu, who unilaterally ended a truce in spring, suggested that the nation might resume its operations if Hamas does not relinquish its arms.
• The international body was given the green light by Israeli authorities to begin delivering expanded relief into Gaza starting on Sunday. The relief will include a large quantity that have been pre-positioned in nearby nations such as Jordan and the Arab Republic of Egypt as humanitarian officials were waiting for permission from Israeli forces to resume their efforts.
• An official Stéphane Dujarric informed journalists on Friday that petrol, medical supplies, and essential items have started flowing through the Kerem Shalom border point. Agency staff are urging Israel to open more crossing points and provide secure passage for aid workers and the population who are coming back to regions of the territory that were under heavy fire up until lately.
• Lebanese President the head of state condemned the nation on the weekend for conducting overnight strikes on civilian facilities that the health authority said resulted in at least one death. "Yet again, southern Lebanon has been the focus of a heinous offensive against non-military facilities—unjustifiably or rationale," he said.
• Israeli authorities provided a list of the Palestinian detainees that it plans to release as under the ceasefire agreement made with the group. From the 250 Palestinian prisoners, 15 will be let go in the eastern part of the city, one hundred to the Palestinian territory, and 135 will be expelled. Initially, when Hamas officials submitted a list of proposed inmates to be let go to intermediaries in the Arab Republic, they called for the liberation of prominent Palestinian political figures such as the figure. Yet, the prime minister's team confirmed it declines to free him.