DOHA: Mediator Qatar stated it briefed United States President-elect Donald Trump’s Center East envoy Steve Witkoff on Friday (Jan 10) about Gaza ceasefire talks it has been brokering alongside Egypt and the US.
Of their assembly in Doha, Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani mentioned with Witkoff “the most recent developments within the area, particularly the efforts aimed toward reaching a ceasefire within the Gaza Strip”, the Qatari overseas ministry stated.
Earlier this month, the mediators launched a new push to end the Gaza war and safe the discharge of dozens of Israeli hostages nonetheless held captive within the Palestinian territory.
Diplomatic sources have indicated mounting worldwide stress on Hamas and Israel to strike a deal of their oblique negotiations.
