Hamas leader Haniyeh arrives in Cairo for Gaza talks

Source: Deutsche Presse-Agentur

Hamas leader Haniyeh arrives in Cairo for Gaza talks

DPA
Tue, February 20, 2024 at 6:17 AM EST·1 min read

Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh arrived in Cairo on Tuesday for talks with Egyptian officials on a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, Hamas said.

Haniyeh is leading a delegation to hold talks on Gaza and "the efforts made to stop the aggression, provide relief for citizens and achieve the goals of our Palestinian people," a Hamas Telegram channel said.

Sources at Cairo airport confirmed his arrival from Qatar for a multi-day visit, along with six Hamas officials.

A high-level Israeli delegation also arrived in Cairo for an hours-long visit to discuss developments in Gaza, airport sources said.

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