US EditionWitkoff to host new Gaza talks as Israel-Hamas ceasefire appears stalled
Steve Witkoff leads talks with Qatar, Egypt, and Turkey to advance Gaza ceasefire Phase 2 including disarmament of Hamas and troop withdrawals, officials said.
- Steve Witkoff, President Donald Trump's Mideast envoy, convenes officials from Qatar, Egypt and Turkey in Miami on Friday to push the Gaza ceasefire into its next phase.
- The U.S.-brokered truce took effect on Oct. 10, pausing over two years of war and enabling a first-phase exchange of hostages and prisoners, but the ceasefire has since stalled with accusations from both sides.
- • Officials say Phase 2 would involve an international security force, an internationally supervised technocratic governing body, disarmament of Hamas, and Israeli troop withdrawals, to be overseen by the international force.
- The meeting seeks to ease Gaza's humanitarian emergency as Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani urges urgent advancement to form a Palestinian civil administration amid scarce food and aid.
- High-Level regional participation includes Turkey's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan and Qatar's prime minister, while Israel has expressed opposition to some participants, complicating Phase 2 talks.
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US to host Gaza truce talks with Qatar, Egypt, Turkey in Miami
Mediators of the fragile ceasefire in Gaza are expected to meet in the US on Friday to discuss phase two of the agreement, amid ongoing Israeli violations in the territory. The United States is set to host talks in Miami aimed at advancing the next phase of the "peace plan", with reports on Thursday saying Trump’s special envoy, Steve Witkoff, will meet senior officials from Qatar, Egypt, and Turkey in Miami. Under the second stage of the US-br…
Hamas relies on discussions in Florida to stop Israeli violations in Gaza and consolidate the fragile ceasefire Hamas hopes that discussions scheduled for Friday in Florida
Today in Miami planned talks between Steve Witkoff and representatives of Qatar, Turkey and Egypt to discuss phase 2 of Trump's peace plan
Qatar and Egypt, which serve as mediators as well as guarantors of the ceasefire in the Palestinian territory ravaged by two years of war, have recently called for the transition to the next phase of the US President's plan.
by Claudia De Martino On 9 October Israel and Hamas signed a limited ceasefire agreement, which concerned the first phase of the Trump plan: the release of hostages and prisoners, the cessation of hostilities, the partial withdrawal of Israel and an increase in humanitarian aid in the Strip.The Trump plan was then approved in another document, United Nations Security Council Resolution 2803 of 17 November, which authorised a transitional governm…
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