The conflict between Israel and Palestinians has a long history, with families on both sides suffering during negotiations for a cease-fire. Humanitarian crisis in Gaza continues, with calls for aid and release of hostages. Sticking points in negotiations include demands for guarantees and end to attacks from both sides.
Key Points
Families on both sides suffering during negotiations
Humanitarian situation in Gaza spiraling with thousands in need of medical evacuation
Calls for a cease-fire and release of hostages from various humanitarian groups
Sticking points in negotiations include demands for guarantees and end to attacks from both sides
Pros
Efforts to negotiate a cease-fire are ongoing
Calls for aid and release of hostages from humanitarian organizations