Al Jazeera says Witkoff met Qatari officials alongside families of hostages

Nurit Yohanan is The Times of Israel's Palestinian and Arab world correspondent

The Qatari news channel Al Jazeera reports that the US special envoy to the Middle East, Steve Witkoff, met a short while ago in Doha with senior Qatari officials in the presence of families of hostages being held in Gaza. According to the report, the meeting lasted two and a half hours.

In line with yesterday’s announcement in Israel, Al Jazeera also reports that Edan Alexander, who was released from Hamas captivity yesterday, did not attend the meeting.

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