Multinational push for Gaza ceasefire ramps up ahead of Israel's possible Rafah offensive

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A multinational rush for a ceasefire in Gaza, as the Palestinian Authority expects Israel to launch an offensive into Rafah city in the coming days.

Top diplomats from the US and France are in Saudi Arabia holding talks with other Gulf nations, while a Hamas delegation is expected in Egypt for another round of negotiations. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has reiterated Washington's stance that it will not support Israel 's plans to invade Rafah if civilians cannot be "effectively protected". Sarah Coates reports from Tel Aviv.

Top diplomats from the US and France are in Saudi Arabia holding talks with other Gulf nations, while a Hamas delegation is expected in Egypt for another round of negotiations. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has reiterated Washington's stance that it will not support Israel's plans to invade Rafah if civilians cannot be "effectively protected". Sarah Coates reports from Tel Aviv.

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