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President Isaac Herzog on Tuesday said that Israel is open to the possibility of another pause in fighting in Gaza as the militant Palestinian organization Hamas decried a growing civilian death toll in the 11-week-old conflict. “Israel is ready for another humanitarian pause and additional humanitarian aid to enable the release of hostages,” Herzog told diplomats on Tuesday, according to a spokesman. Media reports from Monday suggested that Mossad chief David Barnea, CIA Director William Burns and Qatari Prime Minister Abdulrahman Al Thani were discussing renewed negotiations with Hamas in Wa…