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President Trump has indicated that "largely, parties are aligned" on how the subsequent phases of the truce agreement for Gaza will proceed, though he conceded that "a few particulars … will be resolved."

"They're collecting them now," he stated, speaking about the captives yet to be freed in the region. "They are in very difficult situations."

The US president, who has been praised by the group and many in Israel for his involvement in achieving a ceasefire deal, expressed he thinks the agreement will "be sustained" because "both sides are tired of the conflict."

Planned Conference on Gaza Situation

Concurrently, he aims to bring together international leaders for a summit on the issue during his trip to the North African nation soon. Participants expected to join are representatives from Germany, France, the UK, Italy, Qatar, the Emirates, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Indonesia.

As per reports, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will not be present.

Leader's Plans

Trump confirmed that he would confer with a "numerous officials" in Cairo on Monday to discuss the prospects of Gaza. Reports suggest that he will also go to the State of Israel, where he will address the legislative body.

Significant Events

• Tens of thousands of Palestinians made their way to the heavily destroyed Gaza's north on Friday as a ceasefire mediated by the US came into effect. The 48 hostages—some 20 of them believed to be living—are scheduled to be let go by Monday.
• Issues linger over the future governance of the region as forces retreat step by step and if the organization will give up weapons, as required in Trump's ceasefire plan. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who unilaterally ended a halt in fighting in spring, suggested that the nation might resume its military campaign if they does not relinquish its arms.
• The United Nations was authorized by the government to commence delivering scaled-up aid into the territory from Sunday. The aid will comprise significant amounts that have been pre-positioned in adjacent states such as Jordan and the Arab Republic of Egypt as aid workers expected clearance from Israeli forces to restart their operations.
• An official Stéphane Dujarric told the press on last Friday that petrol, medicines, and other critical materials have begun moving through the crossing point. Representatives want the Israeli government to open more border crossings and provide secure passage for aid workers and residents who are going back to areas in Gaza that were subject to intense shelling just a short time ago.
• The leader the head of state censured the nation on the weekend for carrying out raids during the night on public installations that the health ministry said caused one fatality. "Yet again, the region has been the object of a heinous offensive against civilian installations—unjustifiably or excuse," the president stated.
• Israel provided a roster of the Palestinian detainees that it plans to release as under the peace accord made with Hamas. Of the 250 individuals, a group of 15 will be released in the eastern part of the city, one hundred to the Palestinian territory, and one hundred thirty-five will be sent abroad. Originally, when Hamas officials submitted a list of recommended detainees to be let go to mediators in the country, they demanded the liberation of prominent Palestinian leaders such as Marwan Barghouti. However, the Israeli government stated it refuses to let go the individual.