CAIRO/JERUSALEM (Reuters) -A Hamas delegation was in Cairo on Sunday to satisfy with Gaza conflict mediators, an Egyptian safety supply and a Hamas supply mentioned, as each Israel and the Palestinian militant group proceed to commerce accusations of ceasefire violations.
The Hamas official, talking on situation of anonymity, mentioned the delegation could be discussing Israel’s “continued violation of the ceasefire settlement”.
Egypt, Qatar and the U.S. have been mediating between Hamas and Israel, securing the ceasefire that got here into impact final month.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had mentioned the nation’s army killed 5 senior Hamas members on Saturday after a fighter was despatched into Israeli-controlled Gaza territory to assault Israeli troopers there.
Well being officers in Gaza had mentioned Israeli air strikes killed at the very least 20 individuals on Saturday.
The army on Sunday mentioned a neighborhood Hamas commander was amongst these killed within the Saturday strikes.
(Reporting by Nidal Al Mughrabi and Ahmed Shalaby; Further reporting by Jaidaa Taha and Ahtmed Tolba; Writing by Alexander Cornwell; Modifying by Alexandra Hudson and David Holmes)
