Iranian Health Ministry Spokesperson Hossein Kermanpur announced that 224 people, mostly civilians, have been killed and 1,481 injured in Israeli airstrikes since June 13. He stated that 1,277 of the injured have received treatment and emphasized, “More than 90 percent of the injured are civilians. This proves Israel’s claim of only hitting military targets is baseless.” Meanwhile, 14 people have reportedly died in Iran’s retaliatory attacks on Israel.
Egyptian media reports that ceasefire talks between Hamas and Israel in Gaza, mediated by Qatar and Egypt, are set to resume next week. Israel is awaiting Hamas’s response to the ceasefire offer.
Israeli and US delegations, who were in Doha for negotiations, have returned home for consultations. The current agreement being discussed includes the exchange of hostages and prisoners, with plans for further talks on a permanent ceasefire and the release of additional hostages.
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