According to The Times of Israel, Egyptian airport officials, who did not want to be identified, said the Israeli negotiating team had arrived in Cairo. It was reported that the negotiating team consisted of six people, but officials did not provide information about the identities of the members.
Subject of Negotiations: Hamas and Gaza Strip
The Israeli negotiating team is expected to meet with Egyptian officials on the issue of a prisoner swap and a ceasefire proposal with Hamas in the Gaza Strip. These talks come after the Israeli army’s attack on Khan Younis, a declared “safe zone” in Gaza where displaced Palestinians are taking refugee.
The Indirect Negotiation Process Between Israel and Hamas
Following US President Joe Biden’s announcement on May 31 that Israel had submitted a new ceasefire proposal consisting of three stages, the indirect negotiation process between Israel and Hamas continues. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated that they would continue their attacks, while Hamas announced that prisoner exchange and ceasefire negotiations would continue.
- US President Joe Biden’s ceasefire proposal
- Statements by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
- Hamas’s stance on the negotiations
| History | Event |
|---|---|
| July 13 | Attack by the occupying Israeli army in Khan Younis |
| May 31st | US President Joe Biden’s ceasefire proposal |
| June 3rd | Statements by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu |
