Gaza Truce Talks to Continue After ‘Constructive’ Doha Round
- Global mediators make joint statement on cease-fire talks
- Negotiations will take place in Cairo before end of next week
Children sit in the back of a vehicle as people flee with their belongings in the central Gaza Strip on Aug. 16.
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International mediators will resume negotiations for a proposed cease-fire between Israel and Hamas after two days of talks in Qatar, which they said were “serious and constructive.”
Discussions will resume in Egypt’s capital Cairo by the end of next week after mediators made a proposal to bridge the remaining gaps between the warring sides, according to a joint statement by mediators Qatar and Egypt as well as the US.