Overview

• The deal follows the completed exchange that freed 20 Israeli hostages after 738 days and released about 1,996 Palestinian detainees.
• President Donald Trump said Hamas has U.S. approval to serve as a temporary police force in Gaza for a limited period, while the United States ruled out sending troops.
• Plans for an International Stabilisation Force remain undefined, with unanswered questions on composition, command and mandate.
• Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi announced a Cairo conference in November to coordinate rapid reconstruction for Gaza.
• Italy pledged humanitarian, reconstruction and potential security support, including possible Carabinieri participation subject to a UN mandate and parliamentary approval, as the EU signaled readiness to contribute and to restart its Rafah mission.