Hamas Accepts Temporary Cease-Fire
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Latest Hamas proposal erases most of demands that caused talks to collapse * Hostage families call for second nationwide strike on Sunday
The family of Hersh Goldberg-Polin asked for action in his honor: “May his memory be a revolution … for goodness.”
Hamas' meetings with Egyptian officials will focus on ways to stop the war, deliver aid, and "end the suffering of our people in Gaza," Hamas official Taher al-Nono said in a statement.
Hamas has reportedly now accepted a deal that it declined last month to cease fighting and release some of the hostages in exchange for the release of Palestinian prisoners held by Israel and other concessions.
Israel had accepted a similar ceasefire package presented last month by Special Envoy Steve Witkoff, but as the Gaza City offensive progresses, it