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FirstFT: Will the Gaza ceasefire hold?
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Israel and Hamas could be on the verge of a Gaza ceasefire deal
A ceasefire between Israel and Palestinian militants is being discussed by American, Egyptian and Qatari negotiators, while Gaza and West Bank bombings continue.NBC News - 22h -
FirstFT: ‘Breakthrough’ raises hopes for Gaza ceasefire deal
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What are the main obstacles to a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of hostages?
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Trump’s Middle East envoy visits Netanyahu in push for Gaza ceasefire
Steve Witkoff meets Israeli PM in renewed efforts to secure hostage release deal with Hamas. The US Middle East envoy chosen by the president-elect, Donald Trump, met the Israeli prime minister, ...The Guardian - 4d -
Trump’s envoy pushes for Gaza ceasefire before inauguration
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Blinken says Gaza ceasefire may be ‘very close’
Speaking at a press conference in Paris, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said he hoped a deal could be finalized before the end of President Biden’s time in office.NBC News - Jan. 8 -
Blinken expresses confidence that Gaza ceasefire talks are in homestretch
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