Biden seeks Egypt and Qatar help for Gaza hostage deal
Ynetnews — April 6, 2024, 11:00 AM UTC
Summary: President Biden urged Egypt and Qatar to assist in a hostage deal with Israel, involving around 100 hostages in Gaza. CIA Director William Burns was sent to Cairo for talks, with Mossad chief and negotiators expected to attend. Biden emphasized the need for a temporary cease-fire and hostage release during a call with Netanyahu. The war in Gaza has resulted in over 33,000 Palestinian deaths.
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