President Donald Trump spoke Monday in Egypt at a global summit on Gaza's future as he tries to advance peace in the Middle East after visiting Israel to celebrate a U.S.-brokered ceasefire with Hamas.

President Donald Trump is in Israel and then Egypt to set his historic Gaza peace deal in stone. Follow Newsweek for live updates.

In a speech to Israel's parliament on a day when the country's 20 hostages were released as part of a ceasefire agreement he helped broker, President Donald Trump was expected to tell the Knesset, "This is the historic dawn of a new Middle East," according to excerpts released by the White House.

Hamas freed the 20 hostages and Israel released some 2,000 Palestinian prisoners as part of a cease-fire. President Trump, in Israel, proclaimed an “end” to the war, but Israel and Hamas have not agreed on next steps in Gaza.

The US president says the ceasefire will hold and the second phase of negotiations for a lasting peace are under way.

Donald Trump paused a live, televised speech to the United Nations General Assembly to threaten a crew member: 'Whoever is operating this teleprompter is in big trouble,' he said before a long silence.

Trump is heading to the Middle East this weekend for the formal signing of the ceasefire deal he helped broker between Israel and Hamas.

Host Abby Phillip played a clip on “CNN Newsnight” of Trump declaring that he “took the freedom of speech away” when he signed an order targeting the burning of the American flag. Phillip then pressed Brianna Lyman, a reporter at The Federalist, why liberals should not criticize Trump’s policies as “authoritarian” or fascist."

President Trump in his speech to Israel's parliament noted U.S. weapons supplies to Israel during the war. “We’ve got the best weapons and we’ve got a lot of ’em, and we’ve given a lot to Israel frankly,