The current Israel-Hamas truce, which has facilitated aid and prisoner exchanges over six weeks, is set to expire on Saturday. While Israel seeks a 42-day extension, Hamas demands a permanent ceasefire.
Negotiations, led by Netanyahu and Katz, are complicated by the approach of Ramadan and unresolved issues regarding hostages. The conflict has left Gaza devastated, with significant casualties and destruction.
UN Secretary-General Guterres has urged all parties to avoid renewed hostilities, as mediators from Egypt, Qatar, and the U.S. work to navigate the tense situation. Amid calls for an end to the conflict, Israel's right-wing coalition pressures for continued military action until Hamas is fully dismantled.
As the clock ticks down, the coming days are deemed critical for achieving a new agreement.
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