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Aug 15, 2024
Gaza [Palestine], Despite Hamas ' response , the US said that the negotiation efforts are still going ahead as planned, and that Israel is still sending a delegation to Qatar. However, Axios reported that US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has postponed his trip to the Middle East, which was supposed to begin on August 13.
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