US EditionIsrael to send delegation to Qatar for Gaza ceasefire talks
- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Sunday that Israel will send a delegation to Qatar for talks on a 60-day Gaza ceasefire proposal.
- The move followed nearly 21 months of conflict that began in October 2023 and was spurred by a deadly attack killing about 1,200 people and taking 251 hostages.
- Hamas completed internal discussions and reacted positively but demanded amendments including Israeli troop withdrawals and exclusive UN aid distribution, while Israel rejected these changes.
- US President Donald Trump said Israel accepted the 'necessary conditions' for the ceasefire, expressing optimism that a Gaza deal could come next week despite ongoing military actions and growing casualties.
- The talks may pause or end the war, but tensions remain high with dozens killed recently and disputed demands underscoring the complexity of achieving lasting peace.
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Israeli proposal on the table
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — New details of the Gaza ceasefire proposal emerged on Sunday as Israel sent a negotiating team to Qatar ahead of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s White House visit for talks toward an agreement. Inside the territory,…
Both leaders will face each other this Monday at the White House.
The indirect negotiations between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist Hamas movement for a ceasefire agreement and the release of hostages in Gaza began Sunday in Doha, Qatar, told AFP a Palestinian source close to trade. ...
The delegation wants to talk about a ceasefire agreement in Qatar and Prime Minister Netanyahu wants to meet US President Trump.
New details emerge on Gaza ceasefire as Netanyahu heads to the US
Diplomatic efforts are ongoing as US President Donald Trump looks to secure a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas. Israel has previously accepted the US proposal, meanwile Hamas has "submitted a positive response" to the mediators.
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