President Donald Trump’s foreign envoy Steve Witkoff said Tuesday that he’s hopeful to have a Gaza ceasefire deal by the end of the week, as negotiators make substantial progress working through remaining issues.

President Trump's envoy Steve Witkoff is set to meet Tuesday with one of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's top aides to discuss U.S. ideas for a post-war plan in Gaza, two U.S. and Israeli officials tell Axios.

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