CIA Director Bill Burns is expected in Cairo over the weekend for talks with Qatar's prime minister, Egypt and his Israeli counterpart, a new effort to bring to fruition indirect Israel/Hamas negotiations on a cease-fire in the Gaza Strip and release of Israeli hostages in exchange for the release of Palestinian prisoners, Axios reporter Barak Ravid reported via X, citing two of his sources. After returning from a mission to the Gaza Strip, Dominic Allen, an official of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), stressed that the situation is “worse than catastrophic” in the enclave where humanitarian aid, which is subject to strict controls from Israel, it only enters with the dropper. “Flour deliveries are delayed and there is a shortage (…) There is also a shortage of vegetables, meat and other basic products,” a Gaza City resident who had gone to find food told AFP yesterday. “We sleep on the street, in […]
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