Gaza ceasefire talks continue in Cairo as disarmament dispute blocks breakthrough

Published by Albis · 13 Jun 2026

Hamas says implementation talks are continuing in Cairo, but mediators remain doubtful of a near-term breakthrough as disarmament, Israeli withdrawal and governance questions keep the ceasefire under strain

• • Any second-phase Gaza arrangement would affect aid access, reconstruction finance, refugee pressure and wider regional diplomacy.
• • Hamas says discussions with mediators on implementing the US-brokered Gaza ceasefire agreement are continuing in Cairo, according to a statement from Hamas political bureau member.
• • Badran said the meetings were taking place in a “positive and responsible spirit” and were aimed at ensuring the success of the current round of talks, protecting Palestinians and.
• • The ceasefire framework dates to October 2025.