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Ceasefire Talks Resume Amid Escalating Violence in Gaza

Indirect ceasefire negotiations between Israel and Hamas continue in Doha, Qatar, as Israeli airstrikes result in significant casualties in Gaza.

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  • Indirect ceasefire negotiations between Israel and Hamas are ongoing in Doha, Qatar, despite escalating violence in Gaza.
  • Israeli airstrikes have killed at least 38 Palestinians, with additional strikes resulting in 20 deaths in Gaza City and 18 in Muwasi.
  • Israel's security cabinet has approved sending humanitarian aid to northern Gaza to alleviate severe food shortages amid the conflict.
  • The war, ignited by Hamas's surprise attack on October 7, 2023, has resulted in approximately 1,200 Israeli deaths and 251 hostages taken.
  • Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu is balancing pressure from U.S. allies and Hamas's demands while preparing for discussions with President Trump on a potential ceasefire.

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Center-leaning sources frame the conflict through a lens of humanitarian concern, emphasizing civilian casualties and the impact of airstrikes on Gaza. They highlight the complexities of ceasefire negotiations while implicitly critiquing military actions. The narratives reflect a bias towards the suffering of Palestinians, underscoring the urgency for humanitarian aid and resolution.

The U.S. is proposing a 60-day ceasefire with Hamas that includes the release of hostages in exchange for increased humanitarian aid to Gaza.

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Israel sent negotiators to Qatar to discuss a Gaza ceasefire with Hamas ahead of Netanyahu's White House visit.

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Israeli airstrikes in Gaza on Sunday resulted in the deaths of at least 38 Palestinians, as reported by hospital officials.

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"…The proposal stops short of guaranteeing a permanent end to the war — a condition demanded by Hamas — but says negotiations for a permanent ceasefire would take place during the 60 days."

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"…Hamas has signaled a positive response to a US-backed proposal for a 60-day truce, but still asked for changes that Israel opposes."

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"…Israeli airstrikes killed at least 38 Palestinians in Gaza, hospital officials told the Associated Press on Sunday, as Israel's military said it has struck over 100 targets in the embattled enclave in the past day."

Gaza ceasefire talks set to resume in Doha as Israeli airstrikes continue in the Strip
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The ceasefire proposal includes a 60-day truce, phased release of about half of the living Israeli hostages and half of the bodies of dead hostages held by Hamas, as well as provisions for the release of Palestinian prisoners from Israeli jails. Hamas also requested amendments, such as continuing talks on a permanent ceasefire until an agreement is reached, full resumption of aid through UN-backed channels, and Israeli withdrawal to positions held before March. However, Israel found these amendments unacceptable but still sent a delegation to Doha for talks.

Israeli airstrikes in Gaza have resulted in significant casualties, killing at least 38 Palestinians in various strikes, including 20 deaths in Gaza City and 18 in Muwasi. Additionally, at least 45 Palestinians were reported killed in strikes near Khan Younis. The strikes have exacerbated an already dire humanitarian situation with warnings of total collapse in public services due to petrol shortages.

Israel's security cabinet has approved sending humanitarian aid to northern Gaza to alleviate severe food shortages caused by the ongoing conflict.

The ceasefire talks involve indirect negotiations in Doha, Qatar, with mediation efforts from Qatar, the United States, and Egypt. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is coordinating closely with U.S. President Donald Trump ahead of their meeting in Washington, where the Gaza situation and ceasefire negotiations are key topics. Hamas has responded positively to the framework supported by the U.S. and Israel but seeks changes that Israel has rejected.

The conflict began with a surprise attack by Hamas on October 7, 2023, leading to approximately 1,200 Israeli deaths and 251 hostages taken by Hamas. The ongoing war has resulted in heavy casualties on both sides and has severely affected civilians in Gaza.

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