Key Facts

• Steve Witkoff, a White House special envoy, is meeting Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdul Rahman al-Thani in Ibiza.
• The meeting aims to discuss a plan to end the war in Gaza and free all hostages held by Hamas.
• The U.S. and Qatar are formulating a new proposal for a comprehensive diplomatic solution.
• Israel's minister for strategic affairs indicated that the U.S. plans to present an "End Game" proposal soon.
• An Israeli official stated that while Israel and the U.S. might agree on a plan, it is unlikely Hamas will accept it.
• The Israeli Security Cabinet has approved a new military offensive plan for Gaza City but has not set a timeline for its implementation.
• Foreign ministers from the UK, Australia, Germany, Italy, and New Zealand have urged for an immediate ceasefire and the release of hostages.
• The Israeli Prime Minister noted that military action could be delayed if negotiations show promise.