Hamas says Gaza ceasefire talks still ongoing, claims military chief survived Israeli strike on camp Hamas said Sunday that ceasefire negotiations are ongoing and the group's military leader Mohammed Deif was "fine" despite Israel's attack on a humanitarian camp outside Khan Younis Saturday that it said had targeted him and killed more than 90 Palestinians. Israel on Sunday said that Hamas brigade commander Rafa Salama, considered one of Deif's closest associates, had been killed in the strike.