UN warns Gaza blockade could force it to sharply cut relief operations as bombings rise

U.S. Rep. Brendan Boyle, who represents parts of Philly and is co-chair of the Congressional European Union Caucus, called the move "a direct threat to our national security.”

World security is at stake in talks over how the war ends, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen warned.

Hamas has agreed to a draft of the ceasefire deal, two officials confirmed, but Israeli officials say details are still being worked out.