U.S. Secretary of State says ‘agreement is very much possible’ after Hamas puts forth latest demands
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, center, talks to people on a C-17 Globemaster as he departs Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Thursday, March 21, 2024.United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the “gaps are narrowing” in indirect negotiations between Israel and Hamas over another ceasefire and hostage release that the U.S., Egypt and Qatar have spent several weeks trying to broker.began in Saudi Arabia and will take him to Egypt on Thursday and Israel on Friday.
The military said in a statement early Thursday that the two posed a threat to its forces, which were operating in the built-up Nur Shams refugee camp in the West Bank town of Tulkarem. On Wednesday, a separate Israeli air strike killed three Palestinian militants travelling in a car in the northern West Bank. The Islamic Jihad group claimed them as members.
The Palestinians seek an independent state in the West Bank, Gaza and East Jerusalem, territories Israel captured in the 1967 Mideast war.
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