Eyes on Egypt ahead of crucial Gaza peace talks

Meanwhile, Israeli air strikes continued in Gaza, despite President Donald Trump telling Israel to "immediately stop the bombing" on Friday after Hamas responded to the proposed plan.

The group's response did not mention the key demands of its disarmament and playing no future role in Gaza's governance.

The talks come after Hamas agreed to some parts of a 20-point US peace plan, including releasing hostages and handing over Gaza governance to Palestinian technocrats, but is seeking negotiations on other issues.

All eyes are on Egypt as indirect negotiations between Hamas and Israel on the war in Gaza are set to begin on Monday, with the US and Israel pushing for the swift release of hostages.

Israeli government spokesperson Shosh Bedrosian to

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