Hamas responds to Gaza cease-fire plan seeking some changes. US says it's 'evaluating' the reply

Hamas has responded to a ceasefire plan supported by the US and UN, with remarks on the proposal. US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken is urging Hamas to accept the plan, which includes a ceasefire and hostage exchange. Blinken is on a diplomatic mission in the Middle East, discussing humanitarian issues in Gaza with leaders in Jordan.

What countries are mediating the ceasefire plan that Hamas responded to?

• Egypt and Qatar

• Jordan and Lebanon

• Turkey and Iran

• Saudi Arabia and UAE

Who is urging Hamas to accept the ceasefire plan?

• The UN Secretary-General

• US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken

• The President of the United States

• The Prime Minister of Israel

What does the US-backed proposal call for?

• An immediate ceasefire and hostage exchange

• Military intervention

• A permanent peace treaty

• Economic sanctions

Where did Anthony Blinken meet with leaders to discuss the humanitarian situation?

• Egypt

• Qatar

• Jordan

• Saudi Arabia

What is the main focus of Blinken's diplomatic mission in the Middle East?

• Cultural exchanges

• Trade agreements

• Humanitarian situation in Gaza

• Military alliances