Ceasefire talks between Israel and Hamas make ‘real’ progress
The current proposal also calls for Israel to withdraw from populated areas of Gaza to the Israeli border.
The development comes as optimism continued to build within the Biden administration over recent progress in the monthslong talks.
Washington is looking to secure a ceasefire deal ending more than 15 months of deadly fighting in Gaza and the release of hostages held in the enclave for just as long, before President-elect Donald Trump takes office next Monday, Jan. 20.