President Trump has expressed optimism recently that there would be a deal for a new Israel-Hamas ceasefire in Gaza.

At least 31 people have been killed and more than a hundred injured in an incident at an aid distribution centre, the Hamas-run health ministry says.

A senior Hamas official tells The Associated Press that "there some notes and amendments to some points, especially on the U.S. guarantees, the timing of hostage release, the delivery of aid and the ...