Israel mobilizes 60,000 reservists as Hamas signals ceasefire openness

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00:00Israel is preparing a major ground offensive to take Gaza City.

00:04The military says it will call up 60,000 reservists and keep 20,000 more on duty,

00:09with the operation expected to begin in September.

00:14At the same time, Hamas says it has accepted a 60-day ceasefire proposal

00:19mediated by Egypt and Qatar.

00:22The plan would exchange hostages for Palestinian prisoners and increase humanitarian aid.

00:27Qatar's foreign ministry called Hamas' response very positive,

00:31while Israel's defense minister said Hamas returned to talks out of fear of Israeli military pressure.

00:38The Gaza Health Ministry says more than 62,000 Palestinians have been killed since the war began.

00:44Families of captives say a Gaza City assault could endanger their relatives.

00:49Of the roughly 50 hostages still held by Hamas, about 20 are believed to be alive.

00:54Polls show a strong majority of Israelis would back ending the war in a deal that frees the hostages.

01:00Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has outlined five conditions for any agreement.

01:05Disarming Hamas, freeing all hostages, demilitarizing Gaza,

01:10maintaining Israeli security control, and establishing a new governing authority.

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