Overview

• Hamas has signaled readiness to begin immediate talks on a U.S.-backed 60-day truce linking phased hostage releases with increased aid access
• Israel has sent a negotiating team to Doha to hammer out final ceasefire and hostage-exchange terms ahead of Prime Minister Netanyahu’s Washington meetings
• Gaza’s Nasser Hospital is overwhelmed after hundreds of Palestinians were shot at Gaza Humanitarian Foundation food distribution sites that have recorded over 500 deaths
• Israeli airstrikes continued over the weekend, killing at least 38 people in Gaza, including civilians queuing for aid and patients at health facilities
• Aid agencies warn that NGO fuel stocks are nearly exhausted, threatening to halt humanitarian operations, medical services and communications