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Indirect negotiations on a ceasefire in the war in Gaza were continuing at official levels in the Qatari capital Doha on Sunday, the pro-government Egyptian broadcaster Al-Kahira News reported, citing Cairo government officials. Egypt, Qatar and the US are mediating in the talks, which are also intended to lead to the release of hostages held by the Islamist Hamas. A high-ranking Israeli delegation led by foreign intelligence chief David Barnea met representatives of the mediating states in Paris on Saturday, where reports said “significant progress” was made. The Israeli war cabinet, which me…

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