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Israel pulls Mossad negotiators from Qatar after ‘impasse’ over captives

Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks are buried in mass graves in Deir el-Balah, Gaza on Saturday [Ashraf Amra/Anadolu Agency]

Israel has pulled its Mossad negotiators from Qatar, which along with Egypt and the United States is mediating talks to secure a renewed pause in the Israel-Hamas war.

“Following the impasse in the negotiations and at the direction of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, David Barnea, head of the Mossad, ordered his team in Doha to return to Israel,” Netanyahu’s office said in a statement on Saturday.

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