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Big gaps remain between Israel and Hamas in Gaza deal talks

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  Despite optimistic public statements, a Gaza hostage and ceasefire deal is not imminent, three Israeli officials tell Axios. Why it matters: The U.S., Israel and the Egyptian and Qatari mediators are trying to reach a deal before President-elect Trump's ...

The article from MSN discusses the ongoing negotiations between Israel and Hamas, facilitated by mediators from Qatar, Egypt, and the U.S., aimed at securing a ceasefire in Gaza. Despite some progress, significant gaps remain in the talks, particularly concerning the terms of a ceasefire and the release of hostages. Israel has shown flexibility in its demands, but Hamas has not reciprocated, with disagreements over the specifics of the ceasefire duration, the withdrawal of Israeli forces, and the exchange of prisoners. The U.S. has been pushing for a deal that would see a temporary halt in fighting, the release of hostages, and increased humanitarian aid to Gaza, but as of the latest updates, no agreement has been reached, and the situation remains volatile with ongoing military actions.

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