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Potential hurdles litter road as Israel and Hamas head to Gaza peace talks

Potential hurdles litter road as Israel and Hamas head to Gaza peace talks

Summary

Peace talks are about to begin in Egypt among Hamas, Israel, and the United States to discuss President Donald Trump's plan to end the conflict in Gaza. The talks aim to address a 20-point proposal for peace, but there are many challenges and unresolved details. Despite ongoing violence, a potential exchange of captives and withdrawal of forces are part of the proposed plan.

Key Facts

  • Talks involving Hamas, Israel, and the U.S. begin in Egypt to discuss ending the Gaza conflict.
  • The talks focus on a 20-point peace plan proposed by President Trump.
  • The conflict in Gaza has resulted in at least 67,160 deaths and widespread displacement.
  • President Trump has emphasized the need for speedy negotiations.
  • Israel wants all captives released quickly and aims to maintain military freedom despite any deal.
  • Hamas agreed to release Israeli captives in exchange for Palestinian prisoners.
  • Hamas plans to give up control of Gaza, while Israel would withdraw its forces.
  • Israeli airstrikes continue in Gaza, as no ceasefire has been established.

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