Blinken in Israel seeks cease-fire and hostage deal to stave off Rafah move The Washington PostIsrael’s war on Gaza live: Attacks kill several children in enclave | Israel War on Gaza News Al Jazeera EnglishMiddle East Crisis: Israel Softens Stance on Some Issues in Cease-Fire Talks, Officials Say The New York TimesIn Meeting With Netanyahu, Blinken Says Hamas Standing in Way of Cease-fire – Israel News HaaretzLebanese report details hostage, truce deal, with 33 captives to be released in first stage The Times of Israel