Israel awaits release of hostages held in Gaza
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President Donald Trump has arrived in Egypt for a summit with world leaders on Gaza. Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi praised Trump as ‘only one’ who can bring peace to the region. His comments came as the two co-chair a summit on postwar Gaza in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh.
Some Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, where Israel has for two years waged a brutal and systematic war against Hamas, are returning home and beginning to reckon with the destruction caused by the conflict.
The tenuous ceasefire in the two-year Israel-Hamas war appears to be holding even as complex issues remained ahead.
US President Donald Trump has landed in Egypt following a brief visit to Israel where he addressed lawmakers in the country's parliament. Trump's government plane, Air Force One, landed on Monday in the resort town of Sharm el-Sheikh on the Red Sea,
U.S. President Donald Trump, alongside leaders from Qatar, Egypt, and Turkey, signed the ‘The Trump Declaration for Enduring Peace and Prosperity’ in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, on Monday.
The tenuous ceasefire in Gaza is holding after the release of the last living hostages and Palestinian prisoners and detainees.
US President Donald Trump arrived in Egypt this afternoon for the signing ceremony on the Gaza plan that will be attended by other global leaders. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was invited by Egypt but is not going.
The Rafah border crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Strip is expected to reopen to civilians next week, according to several sources. The facility is expected to officially reopen for pedestrian traffic on Tuesday,
The U.S. and Egyptian presidents are chairing a gathering of world leaders dubbed “Summit for Peace” on Monday.