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Hamas rejected a US-brokered ceasefire proposal for Gaza, deeming it unacceptable. The proposal, which includes a 60-day truce and the release of half the hostages held by Hamas, has been approved by Israel. Meanwhile, the ongoing conflict nears 20 months, causing widespread hunger and desperation in Gaza. The UN reports difficulties delivering aid due to blockades and security concerns, while Israel continues its military campaign, resulting in further casualties. Hostage relatives urge a comprehensive ceasefire.

Prepared by Rachel Morgan and reviewed by editorial team.