Palestinian media on October 13 extensively covered the commencement of the prisoner exchange, with Hamas publishing lists of Israeli and Palestinian prisoners set for release. Early reports confirmed the release of Israeli captives by Hamas, and preparations for the reception of Palestinian prisoners were widely detailed. As the day progressed, the arrival of liberated Palestinian prisoners in Ramallah and Gaza was extensively reported. Concurrently, a Sharm El Sheikh summit, initiated by President Trump, announced a Gaza ceasefire agreement with broad international participation. A guaranteeing document was signed by Washington and mediators. Throughout the day, Trump reiterated that the war in Gaza had ended and discussed reconstruction efforts, while Netanyahu's absence from the summit was noted.