Israelis demonstrate during a rally organized by the families of hostages captured in the Gaza Strip since October 2023, calling for action to secure their release and a cease-fire in the war against Hamas, near Kibbutz Amiad, in northern Israel, on Aug. 26, 2025. (Credit: Jalaa Marey/AFP)
Qatar said Tuesday it is still waiting for a response from Israel to a cease-fire proposal for Gaza presented by mediators and approved by the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas.
"We are still waiting for a response. And the statements we are currently hearing do not make us confident that, if there were an agreement, it would be positive," said Majed al-Ansari, spokesperson for the Qatari Foreign Affairs Ministry, during a press conference.
Qatar said Tuesday it is still waiting for a response from Israel to a cease-fire proposal for Gaza presented by mediators and approved by the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas.
"We are still waiting for a response. And the statements we are currently hearing do not make us confident that, if there were an agreement, it would be positive," said Majed al-Ansari, spokesperson for the Qatari Foreign Affairs Ministry, during a press conference.
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