Trump says he may be going to the Middle East on Saturday

President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he may travel to the Middle East this weekend as his negotiators seek to seal a Gaza ceasefire deal.

Trump said at the White House that a deal is "very close", and that he may depart on Saturday for the region. He spoke after talking to his team about the talks.

Negotiators have been meeting in Egypt to try to complete an agreement.

- Reporting by Reuters