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- August 13, 2024
- 1:18 pm
- Middle East
The Gaza Strip remains the site of tense ceasefire negotiations. The United States is actively engaged in the process and hopes to continue negotiations with the parties involved. Vedant Patel of the US State Department stressed the need for all parties to return to the negotiating table and reach a final agreement. This is reported by Reuters.
The question of whether talks can continue without Hamas remains open. It is not known whether Washington is working with regional partners to ensure their participation in the talks. This information was not provided by a State Department spokesman, as reported by Reuters.
On August 9, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed his readiness to join negotiations with Hamas on a ceasefire and the release of hostages in the Gaza Strip. Israel's actions are aimed at resolving the conflict with the terrorist organization in the region.
On August 12, Hamas' new leader Yahya Sinwar sent a message to Israel through intermediaries proposing a ceasefire. Details of the discussions and possible steps to achieve peace were not disclosed.
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