This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies Find out more here
The leader of Hamas was expected in Cairo on Thursday for talks on a proposed truce in Gaza, as Israel kept up its offensive in the besieged Palestinian territory. There was no let-up in fighting or aerial bombardment, with the current focus of combat in the main southern city Khan Younis, where Israel says leading Hamas militants are hiding. Follow our liveblog for the latest developments in the Israel-Hamas war.