Both Israel and Hamas signal readiness for ceasefire negotiations this Sunday. After Hamas meets with mediators in Cairo, it is pushing to enter the second phase of the ceasefire deal. Israel, for its part,

Hamas’s key demands for the second phase include a full Israeli withdrawal from Gaza, an end to the Israeli blockade, the reconstruction of the Palestinian territory and financial support

Israel is preparing to send a delegation to Doha for further talks on the Gaza truce, as Hamas called for an immediate start to negotiations on the ceasefire's second phase, which it hopes will lead to a permanent end to the war.

Hamas says there are positive signs regarding negotiations for the second phase of the ceasefire agreement in Gaza

Israel will send a delegation to Doha on Monday in an attempt to advance the Gaza ceasefire talks following an invitation from mediators.

Qatar’s ability to operate within the highest levels of U.S. government ensures that it remains shielded from scrutiny, despite mounting evidence of its role in enabling extremism and destabilizing allies.

Israel said Saturday it would send a delegation to Qatar for negotiations on a ceasefire and prisoner swap deal in the Gaza Strip, where the second phase of negotiations has not yet begun.