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Defense minister meets Mossad chief amid hostage talks
Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent

Defense Minister Yoav Gallant meets Mossad director David Barnea, February 6, 2024 (Shahar Yorman/Defense Ministry)
Amid negotiations over a hostage deal with Hamas, Defense Minister Yoav Gallant held a late night meeting with Mossad director David Barnea.
Gallant’s office releases photos from the meeting, but does not provide any further details.
Last night, Mossad said it had received Hamas’s response to a potential hostage deal and was evaluating it.
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