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President Trump has indicated that "largely, there is consensus" on how the next stages of the Gaza ceasefire plan will proceed, though he conceded that "some of the details … will be resolved."

"Hamas is assembling them currently," the president commented, mentioning the hostages still held in the Gaza Strip. "They are in quite harsh places."

He, who has been commended by the organization and various Israeli figures for his involvement in securing a ceasefire deal, said he thinks the agreement will "be sustained" because "they're all exhausted by the conflict."

Planned Conference on Gaza Situation

Meanwhile, he plans to convene international leaders for a high-level meeting on the Gaza situation during his trip to the Arab Republic of Egypt next week. Among those slated to join are representatives from Germany, France, the Britain, the Italian Republic, the State of Qatar, the UAE, Jordan, the Republic of Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Indonesia.

As per information, the Israeli leader will be absent.

Leader's Plans

The president confirmed that he would meet a "numerous officials" in Cairo on the start of the week to discuss the future of Gaza. Sources indicate that he will also visit Israel, where he will address the Israeli parliament.

Key Developments

• Many of individuals returned to the severely damaged northern Gaza on the end of the week as a American-negotiated truce was implemented. Those still 48 individuals—approximately 20 of them thought to be alive—are to be let go by next Monday.
• Questions remain over leadership in the Gaza Strip as Israel's military retreat step by step and if the group will relinquish arms, as required in the president's truce agreement. The Israeli leader, who called off a truce in spring, suggested that the country might renew its offensive if the group fails to surrender its military assets.
• The international body was granted permission by Israel to start distributing increased aid into the territory from this Sunday. This assistance will comprise significant amounts that have already been positioned in nearby nations such as the Kingdom of Jordan and Egypt as humanitarian officials were waiting for permission from Israeli forces to restart their operations.
• A representative from the UN the spokesman reported to the press on Friday that petrol, healthcare materials, and essential items have started flowing through the Kerem Shalom crossing. Agency staff are urging the Israeli government to open more border crossings and guarantee secure passage for relief personnel and residents who are going back to areas in Gaza that were under heavy fire up until lately.
• The president of Lebanon the head of state denounced Israel on last Saturday for executing nocturnal attacks on civilian facilities that the health authority said caused one fatality. "Yet again, southern Lebanon has been the target of a egregious attack by Israel against non-military facilities—without justification or pretext," Aoun stated.
• Israel disclosed a list of the individuals in custody that it plans to let go as under the ceasefire agreement made with the group. From the 250 individuals, 15 will be freed in East Jerusalem, a hundred to the Palestinian territory, and one hundred thirty-five will be deported. At first, when Hamas officials presented a list of suggested inmates to be let go to negotiators in Egypt, they called for the liberation of prominent Palestinian political figures such as the activist. However, the Israeli government confirmed it refuses to release him.