Masked Hamas members take part in a rally in support of the armed Palestinian factions, in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip August 17, 2014. REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa
GAZA/JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday any deal on Gaza's future had to meet Israel's security needs, warning Hamas it faced "harsh strikes" if it resumed firing into the Jewish state.
With a five-day ceasefire due to expire late on Monday, negotiators returned after consultations to Cairo to seek an end to five weeks of hostilities that have killed more than 2,000 people.
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