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Barak Ravid at Axios reporting that Israel has submitted to Qatar, Egypt, and the US, "an official, written, and updated proposal regarding the Gaza hostage deal."

  • Ravid notes: "The written proposal was detailed and expanded on the general principles that the director of Mossad, David Barnea, gave to the Prime Minister of Qatar during a meeting in Paris last Friday," and "includes a willingness to be flexible regarding the number of live hostages that will be released in the first and humanitarian phase of the deal, as well as a willingness to discuss Hamas's demand for "sustainable calm" in the Gaza Strip."
  • Qatar Prime Minister, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, is expected to present the Israeli proposal to Hamas representatives in Doha, Qatar today.
  • Hostage-swap/ceasefire talks are set to resume today in Cairo, Egypt however optimism for an agreement is low after an Israeli air strike in Rafah (FT) and a reported clash between Israeli and Hamas forces resulted in the death of an Egyptian serviceman. Additional analysis on recent developments in earlier bullets: Here and here.
  • The Qatari foreign ministry said today that the Rafah strike is a “serious violation of international laws” and expressed concern that it “would complicate the ongoing mediation efforts.”
  • CNN notes: "International observers will be watching Tuesday for how the US responds [to the Rafah strike]. US President Joe Biden told CNN earlier this month that he'd halt some shipments of American weapons to Israel if it invades Rafah."
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Barak Ravid at Axios reporting that Israel has submitted to Qatar, Egypt, and the US, "an official, written, and updated proposal regarding the Gaza hostage deal."

  • Ravid notes: "The written proposal was detailed and expanded on the general principles that the director of Mossad, David Barnea, gave to the Prime Minister of Qatar during a meeting in Paris last Friday," and "includes a willingness to be flexible regarding the number of live hostages that will be released in the first and humanitarian phase of the deal, as well as a willingness to discuss Hamas's demand for "sustainable calm" in the Gaza Strip."
  • Qatar Prime Minister, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, is expected to present the Israeli proposal to Hamas representatives in Doha, Qatar today.
  • Hostage-swap/ceasefire talks are set to resume today in Cairo, Egypt however optimism for an agreement is low after an Israeli air strike in Rafah (FT) and a reported clash between Israeli and Hamas forces resulted in the death of an Egyptian serviceman. Additional analysis on recent developments in earlier bullets: Here and here.
  • The Qatari foreign ministry said today that the Rafah strike is a “serious violation of international laws” and expressed concern that it “would complicate the ongoing mediation efforts.”
  • CNN notes: "International observers will be watching Tuesday for how the US responds [to the Rafah strike]. US President Joe Biden told CNN earlier this month that he'd halt some shipments of American weapons to Israel if it invades Rafah."