Jerusalem, Dec 18, 2024 (AFP) - What we know of the latest talks for a Gaza ceasefire

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2024-12-18

Efforts to strike a Gaza truce and hostage release deal between Israel and Hamas have repeatedly failed over key stumbling blocks, but recent negotiations have raised hope of an agreement. On Tuesday, Washington expressed "cautious optimism" on the possibility of an "imminent deal". This comes following reported indirect negotiations in Qatar, mediated by the gas-rich Gulf state along with Egypt and the United States. Diplomatic sources told AF......

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