WASHINGTON (AP) — Leaders of the United States, Egypt and Qatar jointly demanded Israel and Hamas return to stalled talks on the war in Gaza next week, saying that 'only the details' of carrying out a cease-fire and hostage release remain to be negotiated.
BYWASHINGTON — Leaders of the United States, Egypt and Qatar jointly demanded Israel and Hamas return to stalled talks on the war in Gaza next week, saying that"only the details" of carrying out a cease-fire and hostage release remain to be negotiated."There is no further time to waste, nor excuses from any party for further delay," they said in a joint statement.
President Joe Biden, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi and Qatari Emir Tamim al-Thani, mediators in indirect negotiations to end 10 months of devastating war in Gaza, set the talks for Aug. 15, to take place in either Doha, Qatar, or Cairo. Egypt, the U.S. and Qatar said they have a proposal ready to present at next week's talks to resolve the remaining issues.
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