Big news from Cairo! 🇪🇬 Israeli and Qatari delegations have landed in the Egyptian capital to kick off intense Gaza ceasefire negotiations. Supported by the U.S., these talks aim to extend the current 42-day truce, ensuring more humanitarian aid flows into Gaza and working towards lasting stability in the region.
Earlier today, the Israeli Prime Minister's Office confirmed sending the negotiation team, following the recent exchange of hostages and prisoners. With 59 hostages still in Gaza, Israeli Energy Minister Eli Cohen emphasized that securing their release remains a top priority. 🕊️
Hamas has also expressed readiness to start talks for the second phase, linking the release of remaining hostages to a firm commitment to the ceasefire. As the initial truce phase nears its end this Saturday, all eyes are on Cairo to see if further peace can be reached. Stay tuned for updates! 🔍
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
