Truce talks between Israel and Hamas to resume today in Cairo: Report

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Truce talks between Israel and Hamas will resume on Sunday in Cairo, the latest attempt to bring about a pause after nearly six months of war in the Gaza Strip, Egypt's Al Qahera News TV reported on Saturday, citing a security source.P)..

A Hamas official however told Reuters the group would wait to hear from Cairo mediators on the outcome of their talks with Israel first..

Israel kept up its aerial and ground bombardment of the Gaza Strip on Friday, killing 82 Palestinians in the past 24 hours, the territory's health ministry said as fighting raged around Gaza City's main Al Shifa hospital..

Armed wings of Hamas and the Islamic Jihad said their fighters continued to battle Israeli forces around the medical facility, the Gaza Strip's biggest hospital before the war, which had been one of the few healthcare facilities even partially operational in north Gaza before the latest fighting...

The Israeli military said forces operating in Al Shifa killed three armed Hamas commanders inside two buildings of the medical facility..

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