US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has visited Cairo and Jerusalem as he attempts to build regional support for a draft Gaza peace deal recently unveiled by President Joe Biden.
The top American diplomat met with foreign leaders, including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, on his eighth visit to the Middle East since the start of the war in Gaza.
Mediators from Qatar, Egypt and the US have been attempting to negotiate a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas for months.
But Mr Netanyahu has not endorsed the US proposal yet, either.
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