Donald Trump, during his inauguration as US president, emphasised a return to a “golden age” through a series of executive orders and a nationalistic tone, pledging to prioritise America and its citizens in his vision to revitalise the country.

Israel and Hamas have established a temporary ceasefire in the ongoing conflict, resulting in the release of three Israeli women in exchange for 39 Palestinian individuals, with aid convoys eagerly waiting to deliver essential supplies to Gaza.

Israel has postponed a vote on a ceasefire deal involving Gaza until Hamas agrees to all terms, amid fears over last-minute disputes and security concerns.