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Qatar led efforts to secure release of Israeli-American mother, daughter — diplomatic source to ToI
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Qatar's Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, right, and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, attend a meeting, in Doha, Qatar, Oct. 13, 2023. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, Pool)
Qatar led the negotiations with Hamas that led to the terror group agreeing to release an Israeli-American mother and her daughter earlier today, a senior diplomatic source tells The Times of Israel, adding that the United States also contributed to the effort.
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