Negotiations for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas have stalled, primarily due to disputes over the Philadelphi and Netzarim corridors, which are critical land areas at the Gaza-Egypt border. Meanwhile, in Australia, the debate over allowing Palestinian refugees from Gaza has intensified, with opposition leader Peter Dutton advocating for a ban citing national security concerns, a stance that has sparked accusations of racism from other politicians. The Australian government is currently facing scrutiny regarding its visa processes for refugees, as it is reportedly accepting more individuals from Gaza than most developed nations. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has indicated a willingness to engage in discussions about aged care reforms while the parliament is embroiled in the Gaza visa debate. Dutton's comments mark a significant shift away from bipartisan immigration discussions as he emphasizes security risks posed by refugees from conflict zones. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has underscored the importance of retaining control over the Philadelphia Corridor in ongoing ceasefire negotiations.