As Hamas report at least 240 deaths in 24 hours, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas warned that the Palestinian control of the West Bank could collapse at any time.
Egypt proposed a "vision" that would involve a ceasefire in exchange for the release of more hostages and lead to a broader agreement involving a permanent ceasefire.
In a bid to release 40 Israeli civilians who remain kidnapped by Hamas, Israel is working on a new temporary ceasefire agreement with Qatar and the US.