He hinted at the possibility that the release of the captives would be part of a regional deal.
We, who want this war to end yesterday, must keep fighting tomorrow and tomorrow, until the aggressors – Hamas, Hezbollah, and Iran – cave in.
Jon Polin is finding solace through cycling and has joined the Wheels of Love charity ride, benefiting Alyn Hospital's Pediatric rehab center in Jerusalem.
Yahya Sinwar allegedly denied a deal which would see his escape in exchange for Egypt taking over negotiations for a ceasefire on Hamas's behalf - plotting instead for a regional war.
Protests took place in several locations across Israel, including the main protest in Tel Aviv, as well as in Karkur, Ha’ogen, and Rehovot.
Despite claims that Abbas Kamel was removed for health reasons, some speculate Sisi's deputy was replaced on other grounds.
British Ambassador to Israel Simon Walters reiterated the urgency of the hostage situation, also calling for an end to the fighting and more humanitarian aid for Gazans.