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Trump Foresees Gaza Ceasefire Within a Week as Israel Orders Northern Gaza Evacuations

US-, Egypt- and Qatar-backed negotiations have resumed to tie a ceasefire to hostage releases, reflecting growing urgency as strikes intensify in northern Gaza

Palestinians carry humanitarian aid packages distributed by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation operated by the U.S.-backed organization in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, Thursday, June 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)
Palestinians carry humanitarian aid packages near the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation distribution center operated by the U.S.-backed organization in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, Thursday, June 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)
Relatives of Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip mourn their deaths at Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City, Saturday, June 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)
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Overview

  • President Trump said he believes a truce between Israel and Hamas could be secured within the next week as mediators restart talks in Cairo and Washington
  • The Israel Defense Forces issued evacuation orders for residents in northern Gaza City and Jabalia, directing civilians to move south toward the Al-Mawasi area in Khan Younis
  • Recent Israeli airstrikes have killed dozens, including displaced families sheltering at the Palestine Stadium and tent camps, according to Gaza health officials
  • Hamas has offered to free remaining hostages under any ceasefire deal, while Israel demands the militant group’s full disarmament and dismantlement before ending its offensive
  • Humanitarian groups warn of catastrophic conditions across the Gaza Strip, citing severe food shortages and reports of civilians shot at new aid distribution sites