Hamas has offered to release 10 living hostages and 18 deceased in efforts to establish a temporary ceasefire in Gaza. US President Donald Trump says there is a "very good chance" of a settlement being reached as he hosts Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House.
Israel maintains a strong stance on the complete destruction of Hamas and won’t negotiate on troop withdrawal from specific areas.
Palestinians are becoming increasingly desperate as the death toll surpasses 57,000, and hospitals are facing shutdown.
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