Mid-level Israeli negotiating team staying in Egypt to negotiate second phase of Gaza deal

Lazar Berman is The Times of Israel's diplomatic reporter

An Israeli negotiating team made up of mid-level professionals remains in Sharm el-Sheikh to continue moving the newly signed Gaza deal forward, an Israeli official tells The Times of Israel.

“Right after the release of the hostages,” the focus will be on the second phase of the deal, including Hamas disarmament and the governance of Gaza, says the official.

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