UNITED NATIONS, June 30 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese envoy on Monday demanded an immediate and lasting ceasefire in Gaza, saying military means cannot achieve lasting peace.

美国正在为结束加沙战事和解救人质的谈判做出新一轮努力，总统特朗普 (Trump)希望借助一项 暂停了以色列和伊朗之间敌对行动 的协议的势头，结束这场引发了近两年中东战争的冲突。

GAZA, June 29 (Xinhua) -- Hamas on Sunday denied a report claiming it had set conditions for accepting a ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip.