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The US is working on a Gaza hostage deal that would lead to a six-week period of calm, said US President Joe Biden on Monday amid mounting international pressure on Israel not to mount a full-scale ground invasion in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, where hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians have sought refuge. Read our liveblog for the latest developments on the Israel-Hamas war.