Israel agrees to Gaza truce talks

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he was sending a team to Qatar Sunday for talks on a truce and hostage release in Gaza, after Hamas said it was ready to start negotiations “immediately”.

But Netanyahu, who is due to meet with President Donald Trump in Washington on Monday, said the Palestinian Islamist group’s proposals for changes to a draft US-backed ceasefire deal were “unacceptable”.

Trump has been making a renewed push to end nearly 21 months of war in Gaza, where the civil…

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News Source: www.al-monitor.com

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