On Thursday, Mossad Director David Barnea visited Cairo and met with his Egyptian counterpart Hassan Mahmoud Rashad in preparation for upcoming talks in Doha aimed at reviving discussions on the Gaza hostage-ceasefire situation. The Israeli official who disclosed this information requested anonymity.
Simultaneously, a high-level Egyptian security delegation engaged in discussions with a delegation of Hamas leaders in Cairo. The focus of the meeting was to address the current state of affairs in Gaza and explore potential solutions to the challenges impeding peace in the region. This development was reported by Egyptian state-affiliated Al-Qahera News TV, citing a reliable source.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has directed Mossad Director Barnea to participate in the forthcoming talks in Doha. This directive was officially communicated through a statement released by the Israeli Prime Minister’s Office on Thursday.
The talks are scheduled to recommence on Sunday in Qatar, with the aim of advancing efforts to establish a ceasefire agreement in Gaza. The involvement of key stakeholders from Israel, Egypt, and Hamas underscores the significance of these negotiations in addressing the complex dynamics of the region.
