Israel Hamas War News Live Updates: Hamas urges 'immediate' start of talks for second phase of Gaza ceasefire

Hamas urged, in a statement on early Sunday, the "immediate" start of talks for the second phase of the Gaza ceasefire deal, reported Reuters. Hamas said that its delegation held discussions with the head of Egypt's general intelligence agency, Hassan Mahmoud Rashad, in Cairo on the Gaza ceasefire and the hostages-for-prisoners deal in all its stages.