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US President Donald Trump has remarked that "for the most part, there is consensus" on how the next stages of the truce agreement for Gaza will work, though he admitted that "certain specifics … will be resolved."

"They're gathering them at present," Trump stated, speaking about the captives yet to be freed in the Gaza Strip. "They're in some very difficult situations."

He, who has been praised by the organization and numerous Israelis for his involvement in securing a peace accord, expressed he is confident the deal will "be sustained" because "both sides are weary of the fighting."

Upcoming Summit on Gaza Crisis

Meanwhile, Trump intends to bring together world leaders for a summit on the issue during his visit to Egypt soon. Attendees slated to join are officials from Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Qatar, the UAE, Jordan, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, and Indonesia.

According to information, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is not expected to attend.

President's Schedule

The president stated that he would confer with a "lot of dignitaries" in the city on next Monday to talk about the future of the territory. Reports suggest that he will also visit the nation, where he will address the Knesset.

Key Developments

• Many of Palestinians made their way to the severely damaged northern Gaza Strip on last Friday as a ceasefire mediated by the US came into effect. Those still 48 hostages—about 20 of them thought to be living—are to be let go by Monday.
• Uncertainties persist over the future governance of the Gaza Strip as Israel's military slowly withdraw and if Hamas will give up weapons, as stipulated in Trump's ceasefire plan. The Israeli leader, who called off a truce in last March, indicated that the nation might restart its offensive if the group does not give up its weapons.
• The UN was granted permission by Israeli authorities to begin delivering scaled-up aid into Gaza from the weekend. The relief will comprise 170,000 metric tons that have been stored in nearby nations such as Jordan and Egypt as aid workers were waiting for clearance from Israel's military to restart their efforts.
• An official the spokesman informed reporters on last Friday that fuel, medicines, and vital resources have begun moving through the Kerem Shalom crossing. Representatives are calling for Israel to open more entry points and guarantee safe movement for aid workers and residents who are going back to parts of Gaza that were subject to intense shelling up until lately.
• The president of Lebanon the head of state condemned the Israeli government on last Saturday for conducting raids during the night on public installations that the ministry said killed at least one person. "Once again, southern Lebanon has been the object of a egregious Israeli aggression against civilian structures—with no valid reason or excuse," he said.
• The government disclosed a roster of the Palestinian detainees that it aims to free as in accordance with the ceasefire agreement made with the organization. Out of the 250 detainees, a group of 15 will be released in the eastern part of the city, a hundred to the region, and the remainder will be deported. Originally, when Hamas officials provided a roster of proposed detainees to be freed to negotiators in the Arab Republic, they called for the freeing of well-known Palestinian political figures such as the activist. But, the prime minister's team stated it refuses to release Barghouti.