Liveblog August 15, Day 39 of Operation Protective Edge (closed)
Israel silent, Hamas position unclear on Egypt ceasefire terms
Details of Cairo’s proposal published by local newspaper; Hamas negotiators discuss deal with leaders in Qatar, while Israel says security interests must be met; some militants say fighting over
By Ricky Ben-David,
Ilan Ben Zion and Itamar Sharon
15 August 2014, 12:18 am 15 Edit
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- Palestinian boys with Hamas supporters hold toy guns and shout slogans during a demonstration in the West Bank city of Nablus on Friday, Aug. 15, 2014. (photo credit: AP Photo/Nasser Ishtayeh)
- European Union High Representative Catherine Ashton, right, speaks with then Italian Foreign Minister Federica Mogherini, second left, and Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt, second right, during a round table meeting of EU foreign ministers at the EU Council building in Brussels on Friday, Aug. 15, 2014. (photo credit: AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)
- Children play in a water fountain on a hot summer day near the Tower of David in the Old City of Jerusalem on August 14, 2014 (Photo credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
- Israelis gather during a protest calling on the government and the army to end Palestinian rocket attacks from Gaza once and for all, in Tel Aviv on August 14, 2014. (Photo credit: AFP/GALI TIBBON)
- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with Israeli mayors from the southern Israeli communities, at the Ministry of Defense in Tel Aviv on August 14, 2014. (Photo credit: Haim Zach/GPO/FLASH90)
- Palestinians inspect the damage after an Israeli air strike in the east of the town of Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip on August 14, 2014. (Photo credit: Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90)
- Children from Kibbutz Alumim in southern Israel make a mural of animals that make them feel strong, with Artists 4 Israel on Wednesday, August 13, 2014. (Melanie Lidman/Times of Israel)