Hamas accepts 60-day ceasefire deal

HAMAS said it had accepted a new proposal from Arab mediators for a ceasefire in Gaza that would still need Israel's approval.

- BY VICTORIA EASTWOOD, SAMY MAGDY and MELANIE LIDMAN

But Donald Trump appeared to cast doubt on the negotiations, posting: “We will only see the return of the remaining hostages when Hamas is confronted and destroyed!!! The sooner this takes place, the better.”