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US President Donald Trump has indicated that "largely, parties are aligned" on how the following steps of the truce agreement for Gaza will proceed, though he admitted that "certain specifics … will be resolved."

"They're assembling them at present," Trump stated, referring to the hostages still held in the Gaza Strip. "They are in pretty rough situations."

The US president, who has been lauded by the group and many in Israel for his part in brokering a ceasefire deal, remarked he thinks the accord will "remain in place" because "they're all tired of the conflict."

Upcoming Summit on Gaza Issue

Meanwhile, the president aims to convene global figures for a summit on the Gaza situation during his trip to Egypt soon. Among those expected to participate are representatives from the European nation, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Qatar, the UAE, Jordan, the Republic of Turkey, Saudi Arabia, the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, and Indonesia.

Based on information, the Israeli leader will not be present.

President's Schedule

Trump stated that he would confer with a "lot of dignitaries" in the city on next Monday to address the prospects of the territory. Sources indicate that he will also go to Israel, where he will appear at the legislative body.

Major Updates

• Many of individuals headed back to the severely damaged northern Gaza Strip on the end of the week as a US-brokered ceasefire took hold. The 48 hostages—approximately 20 of them thought to be alive—are scheduled to be freed by the start of the week.
• Uncertainties persist over the future governance of the region as forces gradually pull back and if the organization will relinquish arms, as required in the president's truce agreement. PM Netanyahu, who terminated on his own a truce in spring, indicated that Israel might renew its operations if Hamas does not surrender its arms.
• The UN was granted permission by the government to begin providing increased relief into the territory starting on the weekend. This assistance will include a large quantity that have been stored in adjacent states such as Jordan and Egypt as aid workers were waiting for permission from the army to restart their operations.
• An official Stéphane Dujarric told the press on last Friday that energy supplies, medical supplies, and vital resources have begun moving through the Kerem Shalom crossing. UN officials want Israel to open more entry points and ensure safe movement for humanitarian staff and the population who are returning to regions of the territory that were subject to intense shelling just a short time ago.
• Lebanese President he censured the Israeli government on the weekend for carrying out overnight strikes on public installations that the health ministry said killed at least one person. "For another time, the region has been the target of a egregious attack by Israel against non-military facilities—unjustifiably or rationale," he remarked.
• Israeli authorities disclosed a list of the Palestinian detainees that it aims to let go as in accordance with the truce deal agreed upon with the group. From the 250 Palestinian prisoners, fifteen will be let go in East Jerusalem, a hundred to the region, and the remainder will be expelled. At first, when representatives of the group presented a list of recommended inmates to be released to negotiators in the country, they requested the freeing of well-known Palestinian leaders such as the activist. Yet, the prime minister's team affirmed it declines to free Barghouti.