Hamas meets with Egypt spy chief over Israeli ceasefire variations

A Hamas delegation has met with Egypt's intelligence chief to discuss Israel's repeated violations of the Gaza ceasefire.

Following the meeting with Hassan Rashad in Cairo, Hamas said it reaffirmed its commitment to implementing the first phase of the ceasefire agreement but accused Israel of “continued violations".

They called for a “clear and defined mechanism” to be enacted in case of violations of the ceasefire.