Israel and Hamas appeared to be closer to a truce than in recent weeks, but they were still wrangling over the terms of a deal that would see the release of hostages held in Gaza. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel is also set to meet President Trump in Washington on Monday.

Cease-fire talks between Israel and Hamas stall amid hostage disputes, political tensions, and aid access issues.

Indirect talks between Israel and Hamas about a ceasefire ended inconclusively, according to Palestinian sources. The BRICS group expressed concern about the war in the Middle East. DW has the latest.