The head of the government of Qatar and the minister of foreign affairs, Mohammed bin Abdel Rahman Al Thani, announced the need for an early start of negotiations on the second phase of agreements between the Palestinian radical Hamas and Israel.
"We would like to start them as soon as possible, we insist on this," said Mohammed bin Abdul Rahman Al Thani in the framework of the World Economic Forum in Davos, his words were reported by the Axios portal will discuss with Mossad intelligence chief David Barnea.
According to Axios, senior Israeli, US and Qatari officials believe the second round of talks will be extremely difficult and require strategic decisions by both Israel and Hamas.
It is expected that the US President Donald Trump's special envoy for the Middle East, Steven Witkoff, will arrive in the region in the coming days. The portal also quotes the statement of one of the Israeli officials who emphasized that
In the upcoming negotiations, Israel will demand that Hamas no longer be able to rule in Gaza.
As Mohammed bin Abdel Rahman Al Thani reported earlier, the second phase of the implementation of the agreement between Israel and Hamas on the release of hostages and the establishment of a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip will include the restoration of the enclave.
