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- August 21, 2024
- 4:11 pm
- Middle East
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken concluded his visit to Qatar and stressed that Israel must accept the US offer of a ceasefire and negotiations with Hamas.
Qatar, which has ties to Hamas, is actively trying to persuade the group to reach an agreement in the coming days, a proposal Blinken said was necessary to prevent a regional war and was supported by efforts by Egypt and Qatar.
Building on President Joe Biden's May initiative, the US initiative awaits a response from Hamas, with discussions on the details of a possible agreement to begin after that. Blinken said it was important to prevent a long-term Israeli occupation of the Gaza Strip after the war and to take steps to manage the situation.
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