Hamas has said it has broadly accepted a proposal to free dozens of Israeli hostages and secure a temporary ceasefire in the seven-month war with Israel in Gaza.
Israel responded on Monday by saying the proposal fell “far from Israel’s necessary requirements” and vowed to press ahead with its military offensive in Rafah, the southern Gazan city where more than 1mn people have sought sanctuary.
But Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said the government would dispatch mediators for further talks “to exhaust the possibility of reaching an agreement under conditions acceptable to Israel”.
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