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Gaza Ceasefire Talks

Gaza fighting continues amid ceasefire talks

What happened

Fighting in Gaza continued as Hamas, Israel, and international mediators exchanged accusations over ceasefire terms and the conditions for hostage, withdrawal, and disarmament arrangements.

Timeline

Withdrawal Tied to Disarmament
Aug 04, 08:31

The Board of Peace said Israeli forces would move behind the Yellow Line only after Hamas fully disarms and destroys its military infrastructure. Hamas said the deal cannot be implemented until Israel also meets its obligations, while Egypt, Qatar and Turkey accused Israel of violating international law with continued attacks.

Mediator Frustration Grows
Aug 04, 08:31

Egypt, Qatar and Turkey accused Israel of violating international law with continued attacks as the ceasefire track remained stalled. Hamas said the deal could not be implemented until Israel also met its obligations.

Israel Accused of Strikes
Aug 03, 08:31

Hamas accused Israel of attacking Gaza to derail the ceasefire understanding and urged mediators to pressure Israel to stop the bombing. At least 19 Palestinians were reported killed as strikes continued.

Israeli Strikes Intensify
Aug 03, 05:31

Israel intensified airstrikes in Gaza after the new ceasefire initiative was announced, with at least 19 Palestinians reported killed and several others injured. The attacks deepened disputes over whether the deal could hold while fighting continued.

Ceasefire Plan Accepted
Aug 02, 05:28

Hamas agreed to a US-proposed ceasefire plan that included weapon handover and an Israeli withdrawal from Gaza. Israel had not issued an official response and said Hamas must be fully disarmed first.

Disarmament Deal Announced
Jul 31, 05:31

US President Donald Trump said Hamas had agreed to a full disarmament plan in Gaza, alongside a phased Israeli withdrawal and a new Palestinian transitional administration. Hamas later described the arrangement as a draft and said disarmament would follow an Israeli withdrawal.

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