Hamas Approves Ceasefire Proposal as Israeli Airstrikes Continue in Gaza

Hamas agrees to a truce mediated by Egypt and Qatar, while Israel submits a counter-proposal; ongoing strikes in Khan Younès claim civilian lives.

Hamas has approved a ceasefire proposal mediated by Egypt and Qatar, emphasizing that its arsenal remains a 'red line' in negotiations.
Israel has submitted a counter-proposal in coordination with the United States, with details yet to be disclosed.
Israeli airstrikes on Khan Younès on March 30 killed eight civilians, including five children, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis.
Negotiations in Doha are ongoing, focusing on restoring the truce and securing the release of 58 Israeli hostages still held by Hamas.
The conflict, which has caused over 50,000 deaths since October 2023, continues with Israeli ground operations expanding security zones in southern Gaza.