US puts pressure on Hamas, Israel to accept Trump’s ceasefire deal

05/10/2025 05:32 France 24

The United States on Sunday piled pressure on both Israel and Hamas to accept its latest ceasefire proposal. President Donald Trump has vowed to “obliterate” the militant group unless it frees remaining hostages and relinquishes control of Gaza, while State Secretary Marco Rubio has warned Israel that it needs to stop its bombing campaign. Read our liveblog to see how the day's events unfolded.

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