- Talks on Gaza/Israel with UN mediator. Peace? Archived Message
Posted by Mary
on November 29, 2019, 10:20 pm
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UN envoy Nickolay Mladenov meeting with Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Gaza Hamas: Fresh talks on agreement for calm in Gaza Negotiations with external mediators touch on Israel easing closure on Strip, return of Israeli captives, bodies of fallen soldiers; UN envoy also set to meet with Hamas leadership in coming days, following talks with Bennett Updated: 11.29.19 , 15:23 Hamas sources said Friday that contacts have been renewed over the past two days between the organization and various mediators, primarily Egyptian intelligence officials, regarding reaching an agreement with Israel over calm in Gaza. Lebanese newspaper Al-Akhbar, which is considered very close to the organization, reported that UN special envoy to the Middle East Nickolay Mladenov is expected to meet in the coming days with the Hamas leadership in order to complete the negotiations on the agreement. Mladenov and the Hamas leadership will also discuss the possibility of reaching a long-term settlement agreement with Israel, which will include a solution to the most pressing issues - including the two Israeli captives and bodies of two fallen IDF soldiers held by Hamas and easing of the closure on the Strip. The meeting is expected to take place just days after Mladenov met with Defense Minister Naftali Bennett. /.. https://www.ynetnews.com/article/S1RjPqRhS |
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