Egypt is scheduled to host an international peace summit in the Red Sea town of Sharm El-Sheikh on Monday, co-chaired by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and U.S. President Donald Trump, the spokesman of Egyptian Presidency said in a statement on his official Facebook account late Saturday.

Donald Trump has addressed Israel’s parliament, the Knesset, as the country celebrates the return of the remaining living hostages held by Hamas for two years.

In exchange for the return of the hostages, Israel will free 250 Palestinian prisoners, including those serving life sentences.

President Trump, speaking at Israel’s Parliament on Monday, called on the Israeli President to pardon Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who is [on trial on charges of alleged corruption](

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will attend Monday's summit on ending the Gaza war in the Egyptian Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, an Egyptian presidential spokesperson said.

However, after both leaders went into the Knesset chamber, the prime minister’s office put out a statement saying Mr Netanyahu would not be attending the Egypt summit, despite having offered Mr Sisi h...