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Israel, Hamas Defiant As US Presses For Ceasefire

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks to the press in Washington (Credit: AFP)

Israel's bid to crush Hamas's capabilities and bring the hostages home dominated talks between Benjamin Netanyahu and Donald Trump, the Israeli prime minister said, even as the Palestinian militants vowed no surrender in Gaza.

Netanyahu's visit to Washington -- his third since Trump returned as US president in January -- came as Doha hosted discussions between the two sides on a possible halt to 21 months of fighting and a hostage release deal.

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