A Hamas source told AFP on Monday that the Palestinian militants had agreed to a new proposal from mediators for a ceasefire in Gaza, devastated by more than 22 months of war between the Islamist group and Israel.

AP, Reuters, AFP, and BBC say staff in the enclave are running out of food amid an Israeli blockade

After Israel killed a string of its leaders, Hamas anointed new commanders to top ranks, this time shrouding their identities in secrecy to protect them from assassination.

Adra, who directed No Other Land, told the United Nations that there were settler attacks on communities all across the West Bank.

Israeli forces kill three militants in West Bank raid; Palestinian sources report woman among dead as violence escalates.

Hamas handed over the bodies of four Israeli hostages on Thursday in a widely condemned public ceremony in Khan Younis, southern Gaza.

The future of Gaza’s reconstruction remains uncertain as the region approaches a critical ceasefire deadline.

"Over the last 16 months, Israel has dealt a mighty blow to Iran's terror axis. Under the strong leadership of President (Donald) Trump and with your unflinching support, I have no doubt that we can and will finish the job," Netanyahu said.

"We are ready to work with you to achieve peace during your term, based on a two-state solution," Abbas said in a statement published by the official Wafa news agency.

Arundhati Roy, in her PEN Pinter Prize speech, powerfully condemns Israel's actions in Gaza as genocide masked by claims of self-defense, exposing global complicity and advocating for Palestinian freedom.

Washington was the only Security Council member to vote against the resolution

The US wants a reformed Palestinian Authority to govern Gaza, but Israel has ruled out the plan