Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Talks Show Progress but Remain Unresolved

International mediators push for a deal to end the 15-month conflict as humanitarian and hostage crises deepen.

Negotiations led by the U.S., Qatar, and Egypt have narrowed gaps between Israel and Hamas, but no ceasefire agreement has been reached.
Israel's ongoing military campaign has killed over 46,000 Palestinians, with Gaza's health system and infrastructure on the brink of collapse.
Hamas demands an end to the war and Israeli troop withdrawal for hostage releases, while Israel insists on dismantling Hamas and freeing all hostages first.
Hostage families in Israel express cautious hope for progress, with reports of a potential deal involving 34 hostages, though obstacles persist.
The humanitarian crisis in Gaza worsens, with severe shortages of food, medicine, and shelter affecting 90% of the displaced population.