Israel has accepted a US-backed proposal for a temporary ceasefire in Gaza during the holy months of Ramadan and Passover.
The agreement, reportedly brokered by US envoy Steve Witkoff, aims to extend the first phase of the ceasefire. However, Hamas has rejected the proposal, insisting on a full ceasefire rather than a temporary truce. The negotiations remain tense, with uncertainty over whether the ceasefire will hold or lead to further peace talks.
Meanwhile, Gazans continue to endure hardship as they observe Ramadan amidst the destruction.
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Israel agrees to Gaza ceasefire extension after phase one period expires
Israel has reportedly said it will adopt a US proposal to extend the first phase of its ceasefire with Hamas for the Ramadan and Passover period
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