The Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) said on the evening of the 5th local time that a delegation led by Khalil Haya, the organization's senior leader, had arrived in Egypt and would hold negotiations with Israel on the 6th.

The Egyptian Foreign Ministry issued a statement on the evening of 4 that Egypt will host talks between Israel and Hamas delegations on the 6th. The talks will be around the Gaza ceasefire "20-point plan", discussing the on-site conditions and detailed arrangements for exchangers. In addition to the Israeli and Hamas delegations, U.S. Special Envoy for the Middle East Witkov and the mediator will travel to Egypt to join the talks.