Israel seeks Egypt mediation for Gaza ceasefire

Israel seeks Egypt mediation for Gaza ceasefire
The flag of Egypt sways in the wind on the Egyptian side of the Rafah border crossing with the Gaza Strip on September 9, 2024. Photo by - via Getty Images

Israeli officials have requested talks between the Shin Bet security service and Egyptian counterparts to address a potential Gaza ceasefire, according to Sama, citing Israel Hayom. The report states that Egypt has not yet set a date for Shin Bet representatives to visit for discussions. Separately, Israel Hayom reported that Egypt, during discussions with U.S. officials, proposed a temporary ceasefire of two to three days for humanitarian purposes.

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