"We have not yet been told anything new by the mediating brothers regarding the talks aimed at a ceasefire and prisoner exchange," Hamas said in a statement.

The Gaza-ruling faction accused Israel of continuing a policy of delay to gain time in order to sabotage this round of talks, as it did in previous rounds, saying "this is a threat to the Palestinian people and their resistance." Does not deceive.”

According to the report of Xinhua news agency, a meeting was held between the Egyptian, Qatari, American and Israeli delegations in Qatar's capital Doha on Wednesday, in which emphasis was placed on reaching a ceasefire between the two warring sides.

For months, mediators from Egypt and Qatar have been trying to reach a deal to end the nine-month conflict in Gaza and return the more than 100 Israeli hostages still held there.

Israel is carrying out a large-scale offensive against Hamas in the Gaza Strip in response to Hamas's rampage through the southern Israeli border on October 7, 2023, during which about 1,200 people were killed and more than 200 taken hostage .

During the past 24 hours, Israeli forces killed 50 people and wounded 54 others across the region, bringing the total death toll to 38,345 and wounding 88,295 since the beginning of the conflict in early October 2023. gone, Gaza-based health officials said in a statement on Thursday.