Ceasefire Talks Resume Amid Expected Israeli Ground Invasion of Rafah

Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Saudi Arabia while Hamas has sent negotiators to Cairo as talks continue over a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of more hostages. On Sunday, President Biden spoke by phone with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. On Saturday, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas called on the U.S. to halt Israel’s planned attack on Rafah.