Activists block a highway as they demand the release of the hostages from Hamas captivity in the Gaza Strip , in Tel Aviv, Israel , Thursday, May 2, 2024. Palestinian medics treat a wounded person as the other one carries a young wounded in the Israel i bombardment of the Gaza Strip at the Kuwaiti Hospital in Rafah refugee camp, southern Gaza Strip , early Friday, May 3, 2024.
Israel and Hamas appear to be seriously negotiating an end to the war in Gaza and the return of Israeli hostages. A leaked truce proposalafter months of talks languishing in a stalemate. Hamas said Thursday that it was sending a delegation to Egypt for further cease-fire talks, in a new sign of progress.
Austin said it would be up to President Joe Biden and he wouldn’t speculate on that, but that currently, “conditions are not favorable to any kind of operation.” He noted there were about 275,000 people living in and around Rafah before the conflict started but there are now about 1.4 million.
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