Hamas official says Gaza mediators intensifying ceasefire efforts

Hamas official told the BBC that intermediaries intensified their efforts to mediate a new truce and out of the cessation and hostage in Gaza, but that negotiations with Israel remain stopped.

Comments have arrived as US President Donald Trump said that Israel and Iran ended their 12-day war on Tuesday and that his envoy Steve VIKFF considered that the agreement between Israel and Hamas “is very close.”

Israeli attacks across Gaza wednesday killed at least 45 Palestinians, including some who requested help, the Hamas Ministry of Health said.

Meanwhile, the Israeli army said seven soldiers were killed in a bomb attack on Tuesday looking for Hamas.

“I think great progress has been made on Gaza, I think of this attack we made on Wednesday in Brussels on Wednesday, referring to American attacks on Iranian nuclear plants in the weekend in the middle of the conflict between Israel and Iran.

“I think we will have very good news. I talked to Stever Vital … [and] He told me that Gaza was very close, “he added.

Shortly after Trump spoke, Senior Hamas official told the BBC that mediators were “engaged in intense contacts aimed at reaching an agreement on fire breaking agreements.”

However, he added that the group has not received a new proposal so far. “

The Israeli official also told newspaper Haaretz that there was no progress in negotiations and that the main disagreement remained unresolved.

The US, Catar and Egypt for intermediation agreement was at the end of May, when Vitaloff said that Hamas demanded “completely unacceptable” amendments to the American proposal supported by Israel at the age of 60, during which half of which will be published by the Half of Israel.

Israel is 18. Marta continued his military offensive in Gaza, collapse of two-month truce. It was said that he wanted to press the pressure on Hamas to release the hostages. It’s fifty still in Gaza, which is believed to be at least 20 alive.

Israel also imposed a complete blockage of the delivery of humanitarian aid Gaza, which partially softened after 11 weeks after the pressure of American allying and warning from global experts that half a million people faced hungry.

At the same time, Israel and the United States supported the establishment of a new assistance distribution mechanism conducted by the Humanitarian Foundation of Gaza (GHF), which is intended to circumvent the UN as a major supplier to help Palestinians. They said the GHF system would prevent Hamas was helped, which the group denies.

GHF, who uses American private safety work, has distributed the packages of food packages containing more than 44 million meals, because it began to act on 26. May, and more than 2.4 million have been submitted on Wednesday.

However, the UN and other assistance groups refused to cooperate with GHF, accusing it to cooperate with Israeli goals in a way that violates the basic humanitarian principle.

They also expressed an alarm in close daily reports of Palestinians who were killed near the group of the group, which are in Israeli military zones.

According to Gaza Health, at least 549 people were killed and 4,000 injured while trying to gather help since GHF began to distribute help 26. May.

Wednesday morning, a civilian civil defense spokesman said that six people were killed when Israeli forces opened fire in a crowd that awaiting one of GHF distribution in central Gaza.

Three were killed near GHF site in the southern city of Rafah, he added.

However, the Israeli army said that “is not aware of any incidents in those areas”, while GHF said reports of any such incidents were near their locations.

In the city of Gaza, they were held for some of the 33 people who said the Ministry of Health was killed during the previous day while waiting for help.

“I say and repeat a million times,” Abu Mohammed Reuters told Reuters news agency. “These points of help are not points to help, these are the points of death.”

UNICEF spokesman James Elder, who just visited Gaza, said, “Until the population denied food, people offer this deadly choice and, unfortunately, because it is in the zone, cannot be improved.”

Civil defense spokesman also said that six more people, including a child, were killed in the house in the house early on Wednesday in Nuseirat to a refugee camp, in central Gaza.

The five others were killed when the homes in the nearby town of Deir Al-Balah said.

More than 860 Palestinians reported that Israeli strength in Gaza killed during the conflict of Israel-Iran, which began when Israel launched an air campaign that targeted Iran nuclear and ballistic missile programs. Iran launched Barage Rockets to Israel in response.

People in Gaza were divided into assessing what a truce meant for territory.

Some observed the weakening of Iran, Hamas key regional copper, as a potentially positive step towards achieving truce in Gaza, because it could force a group to facilitate his demands.

Others, however, was afraid that the end of the conflict would allow Israel to redirect their military focus on Gaza and intensifies their air and basic operations.

One man in Khan Younis, Nader Ramadan said that the BBC said it feels like “all deterioration” in Gaza during the conflict.

“The [Israeli] The amplifier was bombing, the damage increased, and the intrusion spread in certain areas … We felt only destruction, “he said.

Adel Abu Order said the hardest thing was the lack of access to help. He said the subjects were robbed and sold for inflated prices, and civilians arrived under the Israeli fire when trying to procure food.

“What do we do?” He asked. “We feel shooting and killing all the time.”

In Israel, the military said that seven of their soldiers were killed in the fight in South Gaza on Tuesday – the deadliest such incident.

Spokesman Brig-Gene Effie Defrin said that an explosive device was connected to the armored vehicle in Khan Younis area and that the explosion was made by the vehicle to drive the vehicle. Helicopters and rescue forces made several unsuccessful attempts to save them, he added.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said it was a “hard day for people of Israel”.

Deaths were renovated on Netaniah that they agreed with the ceasing of fire, with the leader of the Ultra-Orthodox Jewish party in their ruling coalition in which Israel should end the war and bringing home all hostages.

“I don’t understand what we fight for and what purpose … when soldiers keep killing all the time?” Moshe Gaffni of United Tora Judaism said Israeli parliament.

The Israeli army launched a campaign in Gaza in response to Hamas’s attack on the attack on Israel, in which about 1,200 people were killed, and 251 remained hostage.

At least 56,157 people were killed in Gaza since then, according to the territory of the Ministry of Health.

Additional reporting Alice Cuddy in Jerusalem