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Hamas says it gave a ‘positive’ response to latest Gaza ceasefire proposal, but more talks needed

Hamas says it gave a ‘positive’ response to latest Gaza ceasefire proposal, but more talks needed

Summary

Hamas has responded positively to a proposal for a 60-day ceasefire in Gaza, but more discussions are needed to finalize it. Israeli airstrikes continue, with many Palestinians killed while trying to access aid. U.S. President Donald Trump is actively pushing for a peace agreement, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will discuss this with him soon.

Key Facts

  • Hamas has shown a positive response to a ceasefire proposal but needs further talks on how to implement it.
  • The proposal involves a 60-day ceasefire, initiated by U.S. President Donald Trump.
  • Israeli airstrikes in Gaza recently killed 15 Palestinians, with more casualties reported as people attempted to seek aid.
  • The U.N. recorded 613 Palestinian deaths in a month, mostly while trying to get aid.
  • Hamas wants Israeli troops to pull back to positions held before breaking the last ceasefire and seeks a continued aid flow.
  • The U.S. plans to work with all parties to try to end the war during the ceasefire.
  • Negotiations have been challenging due to differing demands from Hamas and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu.
  • Reports indicate violence near aid distribution sites, where Palestinians have been killed on their way to get food.

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