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US envoy Witkoff plans to meet with chief Hamas negotiator: New York Times
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- Steve Witkoff, U.S. envoy for peace missions under the Trump administration, plans to meet with Khalil al-Hayya, Hamas's chief negotiator, as reported by the New York Times.
- The meeting indicates continued U.S. efforts to communicate directly with Hamas, despite its classification as a terrorist organization by the U.S.
- Witkoff aims to discuss the Gaza ceasefire, which included an exchange of hostages, according to sources reported by the New York Times.
- Witkoff mentioned shared grief with al-Hayya over their sons' deaths in a CBS interview, calling them 'members of a really bad club.
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Anadolu AjansıTrump special envoy plans to meet with Hamas official: Report
·London, United Kingdom
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The information was reported by the New York Times, citing sources familiar with the American envoy's plans.
Witkoff to reunite with Hamas leader after Cairo meeting to 'keep direct communicatio
NYT: U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff plans another meeting with senior Hamas official Khalil al-Hayya, signaling Trump administration's intent to 'keep a direct line of communication'; the two last met in Cairo, where Witkoff consoled him over his son's death
·Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
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Steve Witkoff, the US special envoy for peace missions, plans to meet soon with Khalil al-Hayya, Hamas's chief negotiator, according to two people familiar with his plans, The New York Times reports.
·Romania
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