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Palestinian official says Hamas in talks with US about Gaza ceasefire, aid

By Reuters 11 May 2025, 8:01 pm 1 Edit

Talks between Hamas and the US administration regarding a ceasefire in Gaza and the entry of humanitarian aid to the besieged enclave were underway, a senior Palestinian official familiar with the discussions told Reuters on Sunday.

There is no immediate comment from the US State Department.

The US had previously conducted discussions with Hamas on securing the release of US hostages held in Gaza, although the effort ultimately failed.

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