U.S. military creates Civil-Military Coordination Center near Gaza to oversee ceasefire implementation and facilitate humanitarian assistance from international partners.

Israel and Hamas say they are committed to the ceasefire after clashes over the weekend. And, lawmakers not feeling the pressures of the government shutdown.

Vice President Vance spoke today in Israel about the war in Gaza. MSNBC White House Correspondent Akayla Gardner reports more details. Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-TX) joins Ali Vitali to share his thoughts on the ceasefire agreement in the region and to weigh in on the government shutdown.

The US president says a "heavy force" could go into Gaza "if Hamas continues to act badly", as the vice-president is expected to push Netanyahu on long-term peace negotiations.

UN Humanitarian Affairs chief Tom Fletcher films unrecognisable wasteland in Gaza City, pulverised by Israeli bombs.