Hamas reportedly agrees to proposals sent by mediators, while Israel offers its counter-proposal.

Several key leaders stayed away because of the inclusion of far-right politicians from Europe.

Benjamin Netanyahu cited Shin Bet's failure to anticipate the 7 October attack - but the move sparked outrage and protests.

The announcement could make conflict between Israel and the new leadership in Syria more likely.

US-Israeli talks follow President Trump's proposal - widely condemned internationally - to take over Gaza and move the Palestinians out.

Egypt and Qatar are "intensifying diplomatic efforts" as concern grows that fighting will resume.

Benjamin Netanyahu tells Israeli forces to prepare for fighting after Hamas postponed more releases.

The Israelis last year used booby-trapped pagers to target Hezbollah, though civilians were also among the victims.