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CIA chief heading to Doha to advance Gaza ceasefire

The agreement would reportedly include the phased release of the 100 Israelis and foreign nationals in the hands of Hamas, of whom 64 are believed to be alive.

CIA Director Bill Burns is set to meet with Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani in Doha on Wednesday to bridge the remaining gaps in Gaza ceasefire talks.

A source familiar with the negotiations told Reuters on Tuesday about the scheduled meeting, adding that the two men will discuss progress on a potential deal, which would reportedly include the phased release of the 100 Israelis and foreign nationals (eight from Thailand, one from Nepal and one from Tanzania) in the hands of Hamas, of whom 64 are believed to be alive.

An Israeli “working level” delegation is reportedly in the Qatari capital to continue negotiations.

A Hamas source told the Saudi-owned, London-based pan-Arab newspaper Asharq Al-Awsat that, barring any new complications, the agreement is expected to be signed by the end of this week.




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