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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called on Hamas on Tuesday to accept a plan for an "immediate ceasefire" with Israel as mediators met for a third day in Cairo in efforts to end almost five months of fighting. As famine threatens Gazans – and the World Health Organization warned…

International mediators and Hamas delegates were in Cairo Tuesday for talks to try to secure a pause in the war in Gaza ahead of the start of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.

Latest updates on Israel-Gaza conflict: ceasefire talks, airstrikes, humanitarian crisis, aid efforts, and ongoing negotiations in Cairo.

Mediators in Cairo made a renewed push for a Gaza ceasefire, but differences remained as fighting raged on in the Palestinian territory gripped by desperate food shortages.

Delegates in Egyptian capital for talks that Joe Biden hopes could bring a ceasefire but Israelis want list of hostages who are alive for talks to progress

Israel indicated to have provisionally accepted six-week hostage and truce deal, but Palestinian official says: ‘We’re not there yet’

Senior Hamas official says if Israel accepts demand for military withdrawal from Gaza and increase in aid, it would pave way for agreement

Mediators reconvened in Cairo on Sunday to search for a formula acceptable to Israel and Hamas for a lasting ceasefire in Gaza, with a senior US official stating that Israel has "more or less accepted" a framework deal. The negotiations come after the US military used three military cargo planes…

As tourism, gas exports and Suez Canal revenues suffer, the Rafah crisis could make things worse, experts say.