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Special Envoy Steve Witkoff says team withdrawn from Doha, cites Hamas "not acting in good faith"
Summary
Special Envoy Steve Witkoff said he has pulled his team from Doha for consultations after what he described as Hamas' latest response, and said U.S. negotiators will consider alternative options to secure hostages and try to stabilize Gaza.
Special Envoy Steve Witkoff said he had decided to bring his team home from Doha for consultations after what he described as Hamas’ latest response, which "clearly shows a lack of desire to reach a ceasefire in Gaza."
Witkoff said mediators in Doha had "made a great effort," but that "Hamas does not appear to be coordinated or acting in good faith." He added, "We will now consider alternative options to bring the hostages home and try to create a more stable environment for the people of Gaza." In a second, separate…
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