US President Joe Biden pledged to help organise efforts to rebuild Gaza, adding the two state solution is the "only answer" to the conflict.
An Israeli teenager was killed and her father and brother were injured by a bomb blast blamed on Palestinians near a settlement in the occupied West Bank, Israeli officials said.
Hamas Chief Ismail Haniya recently called for a third intifada, following US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital.
'Day of rage' protests continue after US President Donald Trump decided to recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital, angering Palestinians.
Interior ministry spokesman, Fawzi Barhum, called the attack a "cowardly act carried out by the enemies of the Palestinian people." Hamas chief Ismail Haniya blames Israel for the "failed assassination attempt."
Senior Hamas delegate Izzat Reshiq was hopeful that the meeting would lay out a road map for national reconciliation.
Hundreds of Palestinians in Israeli jails have been on a hunger strike since April 17.
Haniya replaces Qatar-based veteran leader Khaled Meshaal, who steps down at the end of his two terms in office.
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