Hamas said its negotiation delegation will travel to Cairo today to finalize talks on implementing the second phase of the Gaza ceasefire agreement. The delegation is expected to meet with senior Egyptian officials, mediators from Egypt, Qatar, and Turkey, and additionally with Palestinian factions, according to the group's statement.
Hamas announced on Tuesday that its negotiation delegation will depart for Cairo today to finalize talks on implementing the second phase of the Gaza ceasefire agreement. The group said the delegation will meet with senior Egyptian officials and mediators from Egypt, Qatar, and Turkey, and will also hold meetings with Palestinian factions.
The Zioneer reported earlier today (11:23 Jerusalem) that the delegation was expected to travel to Cairo. The latest statement adds the dimension of intra-Palestinian coordination, suggesting Hamas is seeking to present a unified front during the talks.
The second-phase negotiations follow months of diplomacy, with previous rounds of talks in Cairo and Turkey reported by The Zioneer in June and July. The current delegation's visit is aimed at finalizing the terms of the agreement's next stage.
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