US President Donald Trump's confident the momentum will continue beyond the first phase of a Gaza peace plan.
The Israeli Government's voting this morning on whether to implement the terms agreed with Hamas yesterday.
It would see hostages released early next week and Israeli troops withdraw to agreed lines.
US Correspondent Richard Arnold told Mike Hosking the remaining hostages are believed to be held by splinter groups, so getting them all together will be challenging.
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