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President Trump has remarked that "largely, parties are aligned" on how the next stages of the peace deal in Gaza will unfold, though he conceded that "some of the details … will be finalized."

"Hamas is gathering them now," Trump stated, speaking about the hostages still held in the region. "They're in some pretty rough places."

He, who has been commended by the group and various Israeli figures for his role in achieving a truce agreement, remarked he believes the accord will "be sustained" because "both sides are tired of the conflict."

Forthcoming Meeting on Gaza Issue

Concurrently, Trump aims to convene world leaders for a high-level meeting on the issue during his trip to Egypt soon. Among those anticipated to take part are officials from Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, the State of Qatar, the Emirates, Jordan, the Republic of Turkey, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, and the Republic of Indonesia.

According to sources, the Israeli leader will be absent.

Trump's Itinerary

The president confirmed that he would confer with a "many dignitaries" in Cairo on Monday to discuss the direction of the Gaza Strip. It has been reported that he will also visit Israel, where he will speak before the Israeli parliament.

Significant Events

• Many of Palestinians returned to the severely damaged northern Gaza on Friday as a American-negotiated truce was implemented. Those still 48 captives—some 20 of them believed to be surviving—are scheduled to be let go by Monday.
• Issues linger over leadership in the region as forces slowly withdraw and if Hamas will disarm, as called for in Trump's ceasefire plan. PM Netanyahu, who called off a halt in fighting in spring, hinted that Israel might renew its offensive if they does not relinquish its weapons.
• The UN was granted permission by the government to begin delivering increased aid into the Gaza Strip beginning the weekend. This assistance will comprise significant amounts that have already been positioned in nearby nations such as Jordan and the Arab Republic of Egypt as humanitarian officials awaited authorization from Israeli forces to resume their work.
• A representative from the UN the spokesman informed the press on last Friday that energy supplies, medical supplies, and vital resources have started flowing through the Kerem Shalom crossing. Representatives want authorities to allow access through additional entry points and guarantee safe movement for humanitarian staff and residents who are coming back to regions of the territory that were experiencing severe attacks up until lately.
• The leader Joseph Aoun condemned the Israeli government on the weekend for carrying out raids during the night on non-military sites that the health authority said killed at least one person. "Once again, southern Lebanon has been the target of a atrocious offensive against civilian installations—unjustifiably or pretext," he remarked.
• Israel shared a roster of the Palestinian prisoners that it aims to let go as in accordance with the truce deal made with the group. Out of the 250 detainees, 15 will be let go in eastern Jerusalem, one hundred to the West Bank, and one hundred thirty-five will be expelled. At first, when the organization's delegates provided a selection of suggested inmates to be freed to intermediaries in Egypt, they called for the release of high-profile individuals such as the activist. However, the Israeli government affirmed it refuses to let go Barghouti.