Top Israeli officials meeting to discuss ceasefire after Hamas’s ‘positive’ response

Published July 5, 2025 9:29am ET



Top officials in the Israeli government will meet on Saturday to discuss their latest ceasefire effort with U.S.-designated terrorist group Hamas.

Hamas delivered its response to a ceasefire framework on Friday night, which was “characterized as being positive.” It added that the group is prepared to start talks to put a ceasefire into effect.

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