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US President Donald Trump has remarked that "for the most part, parties are aligned" on how the subsequent phases of the truce agreement for Gaza will unfold, though he conceded that "some of the details … will be worked out."

"They're gathering them at present," the president commented, mentioning the hostages still held in the Gaza Strip. "They are in pretty rough locations."

President Trump, who has been lauded by the organization and numerous Israelis for his part in brokering a truce agreement, said he thinks the deal will "hold" because "both sides are exhausted by the fighting."

Upcoming Summit on Gaza Issue

Concurrently, he aims to bring together global figures for a conference on the Gaza situation during his visit to the North African nation in the coming week. Participants slated to participate are representatives from the Federal Republic of Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the Republic of Turkey, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Indonesia.

As per sources, the Israeli leader will be absent.

President's Schedule

The president affirmed that he would confer with a "numerous dignitaries" in the city on Monday to address the direction of Gaza. It has been reported that he will also travel to Israel, where he will address the legislative body.

Significant Events

• Numerous of individuals headed back to the severely damaged northern Gaza on Friday as a US-brokered ceasefire was implemented. The 48 individuals—some 20 of them believed to be alive—are scheduled to be freed by Monday.
• Uncertainties persist over who will govern Gaza as forces slowly withdraw and whether the group will disarm, as stipulated in Trump's ceasefire plan. PM Netanyahu, who unilaterally ended a ceasefire in March, hinted that the country might resume its military campaign if they does not give up its weapons.
• The UN was granted permission by Israel to commence delivering expanded aid into the Gaza Strip from this Sunday. The relief will involve 170,000 metric tons that have been stored in nearby nations such as Jordan and Egypt as humanitarian officials were waiting for clearance from Israeli forces to restart their work.
• A representative from the UN the spokesman reported to the press on Friday that energy supplies, healthcare materials, and other critical materials have started flowing through the crossing point. UN officials want 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 subject to intense shelling until only recently.
• The leader the head of state condemned Israel on the weekend for carrying out raids during the night on non-military sites that the health ministry said caused one fatality. "For another time, the region has been the object of a heinous attack by Israel against civilian installations—with no valid reason or rationale," the president remarked.
• The government provided a inventory of the Palestinian prisoners that it intends to free as under the truce deal agreed upon with the organization. From the 250 Palestinian prisoners, fifteen will be released in East Jerusalem, one hundred to the West Bank, and 135 will be expelled. Initially, when Hamas officials submitted a selection of proposed detainees to be freed to intermediaries in the country, they called for the freeing of well-known Palestinian leaders such as the figure. However, the prime minister's team confirmed it will not agree to let go him.