US officials revealed Wednesday that a Turkish team experienced in the recovery of bodies following earthquakes would assist in retrieving remains, partnering with Israeli intelligence.

Together with the Witkoff-Kushner meetings at the Kirya, it demonstrates beyond any serious doubt that, for now, Mr Trump is calling the shots in Gaza. And Israel’s security establishment is not happy.

US special envoy Steve Witkoff and President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner have visited the Gaza Strip accompanied by the Israeli military. The Israeli military published photos and videos of the field visit on Saturday,

Vice President JD Vance is headed to Israel on Monday to help push forward the second phase of the historic Gaza peace deal. Vance plans to visit the Holy Land alongside Special Envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff to discuss the progress of President Trump’s 20-point peace plan to effectively end the war in Gaza,

White House Special Envoy Steve Witkoff visited an IDF base in northern Gaza on Saturday as thousands of Palestinians were seen returning to their homes.

President Trump’s top Middle East adviser, Steve Witkoff, arrived in Egypt on Wednesday for the third day of peace talks between Israel and Hamas, signaling potential progress in the ceasefire negotiations.

Mousa Abu Marzouk, head of Hamas’ foreign-relations office in Qatar, told Al Jazeera on Friday, that Trump’s demands for the terror group to free all Israeli hostages within 72 hours of accepting the plan is “theoretical and unrealistic under current circumstances.”

US President Donald Trump warned Hamas it will be wiped out if it breaches the Gaza ceasefire, as Vice President JD Vance travelled to Israel on Tuesday to shore up the fragile truce.Vance was due to land and Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner were already in Tel Aviv,

Meanwhile US President Donald Trump says a "heavy force" could go into Gaza "if Hamas continues to act badly".