The negotiations that led to the Israel-Hamas ceasefire agreement took months and months. At the center of the talks representing the United States was Brett McGurk, the White House coordinator for the Middle East and North Africa.
Rarely have representatives of current and new presidents of different parties worked together at such a high-stakes moment. But the president and the president-elect didn’t quite share credit.
The deal between Israel and Hamas to release hostages being held in Gaza and begin a ceasefire was officially signed by negotiators in Doha on Thursday, according to two sources familiar with the issue.
A ceasefire agreement in Gaza has been reached between Israel and Hamas after more than 15 months of war. The United States, Egypt and Qatar have mediated the long-running efforts
Qatar's ruler met on Monday with the Middle East envoys for the incoming and outgoing US administrations, his office said in a statement.
In the final four days of talks, Biden's pointman Brett McGurk was ... while moderators from Qatar and Egypt shuttled between them with their proposals. McGurk and Witkoff were talking "multiple ...
Trump’s incoming Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff is in the region and has met with Israeli and Qatari officials in recent days. He’s closely coordinating with Joe Biden’s outgoing Middle East envoy, Brett McGurk, who has been in Doha for several days.
Brett McGurk, the longtime Middle East negotiator ... Holed up inside a building in Doha, negotiators from the US, Israel, Qatar and Egypt, along with Hamas officials, talked until 3 a.m. as ...
The United States and Qatar announced a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, pausing the devastating 15-month war in Gaza and clearing the way for dozens of Israeli hostages to go home
Brett McGurk, the U.S. envoy for the global coalition ... Trump and outgoing Biden administrations coordinated on the deal. Qatar’s prime minister and foreign minister led his country’s ...
as well as President Joe Biden’s Middle East coordinator Brett McGurk. The pair have been working together in recent days with mediators to try to resolve some of the last sticking points to a ceasefire deal, sources told CNN. Qatar’s Emir talked with ...
DOHA/CAIRO: Qatar's ruler met with Hamas representatives and the Middle East envoys for the incoming and outgoing US administrations on Monday as part of a push to cement an elusive ceasefire deal in Gaza.