US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has renewed calls for Hamas to accept a ceasefire deal Wednesday as he started talks with Israel's leadership Wednesday. "Even in these very difficult times we are determined to get a ceasefire that brings the hostages home – and to get it now,” Blinken said as he met Israeli President Isaac Herzog. Follow our liveblog for the latest developments in the war in Gaza                                 
                            
                        
                        
                                                    
                        
                        
    
    
        
            
            
        
        
    
                        
                            US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has renewed calls for Hamas to accept a ceasefire deal Wednesday as he started talks with Israel's leadership Wednesday. "Even in these very difficult times we are determined to get a ceasefire that brings the hostages home – and to get it now,” Blinken said as he met Israeli President Isaac Herzog. Follow our liveblog for the latest developments in the war in Gaza