This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies Find out more here
Hamas has been offered a 40-day ceasefire and the release of "potentially thousands" of Palestinian prisoners in return for freeing Israeli hostages, British Foreign Secretary David Cameron said Monday as Hamas negotiators are due to hold a new round of talks in Cairo with Egyptian and Qatari mediators. Read our blog to see how the day's events unfolded.