However, Netanyahu has given little reason for optimism in recent days.

An international aid flotilla that paused for several days in Greek waters for repairs has set sail again for Gaza, where activists aim to challenge Israel's naval blockade and deliver aid to the Palestinian territory.

Israeli tanks moved deeper into Gaza City’s residential districts yesterday, as local health authorities said they have been unable to respond to dozens of desperate calls, expressing concern about the fate of residents in the targeted areas.

Israeli assault on Gaza killed at least 91 Palestinians yesterday, a day after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to “finish the job” against Hamas during a speech at the United Nations General Assembly in New York.

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, whose government has championed Hamas, said Friday he backed any ceasefire in Gaza after US President Donald Trump voiced optimism for a deal

Israel’s onslaught on the Gaza Strip continued yesterday with more than 40 Palestinians killed and dozens injured as rescue teams comb through the debris attempting to save those buried.

As Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took the stage to address the United Nations General Assembly in New York yesterday, dozens of world leaders walked out of the hall in protest.

US President Donald Trump vowed to stop Israel from annexing the West Bank as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu yesterday vowed in an angry UN address to block a Palestinian state, accusing European leaders of pushing his country into “national suicide” and rewarding Hamas.

Netanyahu insists fight must go on until Hamas completely dismantled

Axios quotes Arab officials saying participants left New York meeting 'very hopeful'

Blair had been proposed to chair a supevisory board called the "Gaza International Transitional Authority," the Financial Times added

The longest-serving prime minister in Israeli history has long rejected a Palestinian state

Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas yesterday rejected any future role for Hamas and condemned antisemitism, as he appealed for full global support for a state in the face of Israeli annexation threats.

Israeli forces advanced deeper into Gaza City yesterday as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu headed to New York to address the United Nations General Assembly, with US President Donald Trump pursuing a deal to end the Gaza war.

Abbas also pledges cooperation with Trump, others on UN-backed plan

The UN General Assembly voted last week to allow him to speak via video link

The General Assembly overwhelmingly voted to let Abbas address the world body with a video message.

Israeli forces killed dozens of people across the Palestinian territory yesterday, as the military pressed its assault on Gaza City, from where hundreds of thousands have been forced to flee.

Also willing to send peacekeepers elsewhere

Mentioned in a white paper outlining Trump administration’s plan to end the Gaza war