At least 21 people have been killed in Gaza since dawn, including six in Israeli attacks on tents housing displaced people in Khan Younis and four in a tent in Deir el-Balah, according to hospitals.

A key mediator on Tuesday stressed the urgency of brokering a ceasefire in Gaza after Hamas showed a “positive response” to a proposal, but Israel has yet to weigh in as its military prepares an offe...

This step opens the way to reaching a comprehensive agreement in the best possible manner without endangering the lives of the hostages through further intense military operations and avoiding a wors...