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Middle East
Hamas wants a deal which it can (plausibly) portray as a victory
Jonathan Spyer
The Israeli prime minister is between a rock and a hard place
Anshel Pfeffer
Like nearly all other aspects of this war, every stage of the negotiations takes place under intense global scrutiny
Netanyahu is committed to fight on, and hopes allies will support, rather than obstruct, his efforts
Limor Simhony Philpott
A full affirmation of the Egyptian proposal on the part of Yahya Sinwar and those around him appears unlikely