US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Egypt, his latest stop as part of ceasefire negotiations in the Middle East. Mr Blinken is on a mission to urge Hamas to agree to the Israel-backed deal, after his latest visit to Tel Aviv on Aug 19. But Hamas has pushed back.
It says the US diplomat's so-called "bridging proposal" raises ambiguities and only aligns with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's demands. Sarah Coates reports from Tel Aviv. It says the US diplomat's so-called "bridging proposal" raises ambiguities and only aligns with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's demands. Sarah Coates reports from Tel Aviv.
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