US President Donald Trump speaks during a roundtable meeting on antifa in the State Dining Room at the White House, Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said that he may travel to the Middle East if a Gaza peace deal comes together.
“I may go there sometime toward the end of the week,” Trump said as he opened a roundtable event on a different matter.
Trump said he could go there on Sunday, adding that “negotiations are going along very well.”
Trump, Rubio to visit Middle East
Earlier, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio had also said that he could be traveling to the Middle East “pretty soon.”
Rubio said that the Trump administration’s Gaza peace deal is moving “so quickly” that he may have to forgo a meeting in Paris on T