Is Israel starting Gaza ceasefire talks?

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Israel has announced it will begin immediate negotiations for a Gaza ceasefire and the release of all hostages, but has not yet officially responded to a ceasefire proposal already accepted by Hamas. Mediators and international voices are awaiting Israel's formal response as military operations continue.

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Netanyahu says Israel to begin Gaza ceasefire negotiations to end war

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Netanyahu says Israel to begin Gaza ceasefire negotiations to end war

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Netanyahu says Israel to begin Gaza ceasefire negotiations to end war

Prime Minister Netanyahu says he has issued instructions to begin immediate negotiations for the release of all hostages and an end to the war on terms acceptable to Israel.