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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Monday that Israel had accepted a proposal to bridge differences holding up a ceasefire and hostage release in Gaza, and he called on Hamas to do the same, without saying whether the latest draft had addressed concerns cited by the militant group...
Blinken spoke after holding over tw-hour meeting with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu earlier in the day, and will travel to Egypt and Qatar for further negotiations..
Netanyahu has pledged total victory and wants the right to resume fighting in the Palestinian enclave until Hamas no longer poses any threat to Israelis...
Hamas seeks a complete Israeli withdrawal from the Gaza Strip, including the so-called Philadelphi Corridor, a narrow 14.5-km-long stretch of land along the coastal enclaves southern border with Egypt...
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