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The American leader has remarked that "for the most part, agreement exists" on how the following steps of the truce agreement for Gaza will proceed, though he acknowledged that "a few particulars … will be worked out."

"They're gathering them now," he stated, mentioning the hostages still held in Gaza. "They are in pretty rough places."

The US president, who has been lauded by the organization and many in Israel for his involvement in securing a ceasefire deal, said he believes the accord will "hold" because "both sides are weary of the hostilities."

Upcoming Summit on Gaza Situation

At the same time, the president aims to convene global figures for a summit on the issue during his travel to the Arab Republic of Egypt in the coming week. Attendees anticipated to take part are representatives from the Federal Republic of Germany, the French Republic, the Britain, Italy, the State of Qatar, the Emirates, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Indonesia.

As per reports, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is not expected to attend.

President's Schedule

The president confirmed that he would confer with a "numerous dignitaries" in the city on the start of the week to address the direction of the territory. It has been reported that he will also visit the State of Israel, where he will appear at the Israeli parliament.

Major Updates

• Many of Palestinian residents headed back to the largely ruined northern Gaza Strip on the end of the week as a US-brokered ceasefire took hold. The 48 captives—some 20 of them thought to be surviving—are to be released by Monday.
• Questions remain over who will govern the Gaza Strip as Israel's military gradually pull back and whether the organization will relinquish arms, as required in the president's truce agreement. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who terminated on his own a truce in last March, indicated that Israel might restart its military campaign if they refuses to relinquish its military assets.
• The United Nations was authorized by the government to begin delivering expanded relief into the Gaza Strip beginning Sunday. The aid will involve significant amounts that have been stored in neighboring countries such as Jordan and the Arab Republic of Egypt as humanitarian officials were waiting for permission from Israel's military to recommence their work.
• An official the spokesman told reporters on the end of the week that fuel, medical supplies, and other critical materials have begun moving through the Kerem Shalom border point. Representatives want Israel to open more entry points and guarantee protected transit for relief personnel and civilians who are returning to parts of Gaza that were under heavy fire just a short time ago.
• The leader the head of state denounced the nation on Saturday for executing raids during the night on civilian facilities that the ministry said caused one fatality. "For another time, the region has been the object of a egregious attack by Israel against non-military facilities—without justification or pretext," Aoun said.
• Israeli authorities shared a inventory of the individuals in custody that it aims to let go as part of the ceasefire agreement agreed upon with the group. From the 250 detainees, fifteen will be freed in eastern Jerusalem, one hundred to the West Bank, and 135 will be sent abroad. At first, when Hamas officials presented a list of recommended inmates to be let go to intermediaries in the Arab Republic, they requested the liberation of high-profile Palestinian political figures such as the activist. Yet, Netanyahu's office confirmed it refuses to let go him.