Inside a lavish clubhouse on Doha’s waterfront, tensions strained by months of fruitless back-and-forth weighed on negotiators as the hour neared 3 a.m.
The first stage of the deal would see 33 hostages set free, including children and women. Read more at straitstimes.com.
After 14 months of talks, Trump’s threats and his special envoy to the Middle East, Steve Witkoff, played a major role in helping Biden officials reach the finish line.
President Joe Biden and his top diplomats, including Secretary of State Antony Blinken, had sought closure during his term.
Qatar’s prime minister said the deal would go into effect on Sunday. Israel said final details still need ironing out.
The Israel Defense Forces continues its intense airstrike and ground campaigns in Gaza, particularly in the north of the strip. A latest round of peace talks to end the 15-month-old war has resumed in Qatar,
U.S., Qatari and Egyptian mediators shuttled between the Israeli and Hamas delegations in Doha on Tuesday, where officials said a deal to halt the war is near.
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The United States, Egypt and Qatar have mediated the long-running efforts to halt the fighting in the ravaged territory.
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