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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor

David Cameron urges Hamas to agree to 40-day Gaza ceasefire deal

David Cameron
David Cameron said it was hugely helpful that Saudi Arabia was looking at normalising relations with Israel as part of a political solution. Photograph: Vladimir Pirogov/Reuters

David Cameron has urged Hamas to agree to a deal for a sustained 40-day ceasefire in Gaza and the release of potentially thousands of hostages and prisoners.

The foreign secretary also challenged Arab states to accept that the Hamas military leadership responsible for the attack on 7 October must leave Gaza.

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