Overview
- The White House confirmed that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet President Donald Trump on Monday, July 7.
- The leaders plan to advance negotiations on a Gaza ceasefire and a possible deal to secure the release of hostages held by Hamas.
- The session follows President Trump’s US-brokered truce between Israel and Iran that ended a 12-day conflict last week.
- Trump has publicly expressed optimism about securing a Gaza ceasefire within days and has urged immediate action to save civilian lives.
- Delegations will also discuss ways to counter Iran’s regional influence and explore expansion of diplomatic ties under the Abraham Accords.