In Washington, Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid called Monday for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to seal a Gaza truce deal while Israel's defense minister, Yoav Gallant, met with US envoy Amos Hochstein. Gallant warned that the possibility for an agreement with Hezbollah is becoming less likely as the group "continues to tie itself" to Hamas.

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