Hopes for Peace Rise Amid Gaza War Talks
Qatari and US officials meet amid ongoing conflict as indirect talks focus on implementing a 20-point ceasefire plan after two years of war and over 67,000 Palestinian deaths.
- On Monday, Israel and Hamas began indirect negotiations in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, to lay groundwork for a prisoner exchange and advance the U.S.-backed 20-point plan.
- Two years after Oct. 7, 2023, the talks aim to end a war that has devastated Gaza and killed nearly 67,200 Palestinians.
- An official said, `Following two days of talks, the Qatari Prime Minister is traveling to Egypt to meet with other mediators including Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner with the aim of pushing forward the Gaza ceasefire plan and hostage release agreement.`
- Qatar expressed caution over outstanding practical questions even as talks press on, noting Israeli military strikes pounded Gaza on Tuesday amid unresolved details, Majed al-Ansari said.
- Recent moves by mediators suggest both optimism and lingering skepticism about sealing an agreement as senior officials from the U.S., Qatar and Israel arrive in Sharm el-Sheikh for a final push.
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