Israel’s war cabinet approved on Saturday night the continuation of peace talks and sending negotiators to Qatar to discuss securing a ceasefire in the war against Hamas and the return of hostages being held in Gaza, officials and local media said. The delegation previously met in Paris, with mediators from the US, Qatar and Egypt. A senior Egyptian official involved in mediating between Israel and Hamas alongside Qatar disclosed that the draft deal entails the release of approximately 40 female and older hostages held in Gaza in exchange for up to 300 Palestinian prisoners detained by Israel,…