Hamas continues to evaluate proposal for a truce, freeing hostages and sending aid to Gaza. US anticipated that more retaliation is planned against Iranian-backed militias for the attacks in Jordan.

President Joe Biden's national security adviser says "the ball is in Hamas's court" The Hamas-led attacks of October 7, in which Israeli authorities say some 1,200 people were killed and more than 200 taken hostage, prompted a harsh military response from Israel and triggered a broader crisis in the East..