Qatar PM says progress made in recent Gaza ceasefire talks

Qatar’s Prime Minister said on Sunday that there was some progress in the Gaza ceasefire talks that were held in Doha on Thursday. “We are making every effort so the [ceasefire] agreement will be comprehensive, not partial, because we have seen the phases before,” Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman told a press conference held with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan. He said Hamas was ready to release all hostages in exchange for Palestinian detainees under conditions that Israel might reject. Hee said, Israel wants all hostages released with no prospect of ending the war on Gaza.