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Egypt Launches Ceasefire Talks as Israeli Strikes Kill 950 Palestinians
6/7/2026
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- Egypt began new cease-fire talks in Cairo as Israeli strikes continued in Gaza.
- Israeli attacks since the truce have killed more than 950 Palestinians.
- Five people died in a police post attack in al-Mawasi near Khan Younis.
- Hamas told mediators that ending Israeli attacks is required for any cease-fire progress.
- Political bureau member Husam Badran said Hamas will not hand over weapons until talks with other Palestinian factions conclude.
