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Israel and US leave Gaza ceasefire talks in Qatar

Israel and US leave Gaza ceasefire talks in Qatar

Summary

Israeli and US negotiators have left ceasefire discussions in Qatar, with the US citing a lack of cooperation from Hamas. Despite Israel's absence, Hamas expressed surprise and interest in continuing talks. Meanwhile, the humanitarian situation in Gaza remains dire, with significant food shortages and warnings from aid groups about malnutrition and deaths.

Key Facts

  • Israeli and US negotiators departed from ceasefire talks in Doha, Qatar.
  • The US accused Hamas of not cooperating, citing a lack of good faith.
  • Hamas voiced surprise at the US's statements and wants to keep negotiating.
  • Talks involved mediators from Qatar and Egypt and lasted over two weeks.
  • The UN reports one in five children in Gaza City is malnourished.
  • Over 100 aid and human rights groups are warning of mass starvation in Gaza.
  • Israel blames Hamas for food shortages and claims no siege is occurring.
  • Israel launched military action in Gaza after an attack by Hamas on October 7, 2023.
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