The Israeli government rejects European calls for a ceasefire. A new ceasefire would be “a gift for Hamas,” according to Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen. The Palestinian terrorist organization Hamas says it no longer wants to negotiate the release of hostages as long as Israel does not stop its shelling. More than 19,450 Palestinians have been killed in the Gaza Strip since the start of the war, Hamas reported on Monday. Follow all developments in our live blog.
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