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Mediators await Israeli response to new Gaza ceasefire proposal

Mediators await Israeli response to new Gaza ceasefire proposal

Summary

Arab mediators are waiting for Israel to respond to a new ceasefire and hostage release proposal for Gaza. Hamas has accepted the plan, which involves a 60-day truce and the release of some hostages. Israel, however, insists on a deal that releases all hostages and is examining the new proposal.

Key Facts

  • Mediators from Qatar and Egypt have put forward a new ceasefire proposal to Israel for Gaza.
  • Hamas has accepted this proposal, which includes a 60-day truce.
  • The plan suggests releasing around half of 50 hostages held in Gaza.
  • Israel wants a comprehensive deal that releases all hostages.
  • The Israeli government is reviewing the new proposal from Hamas.
  • This proposal is nearly identical to an earlier U.S. plan that was partly rejected by Hamas.
  • The Israeli cabinet is expected to approve a military plan to further occupy Gaza City soon.
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