ICYMI: The Latest On An Israel-Hamas Ceasefire

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Israel and Hamas ceasefire talks were supposed to take place today.
But on Sunday, Hamas backed out.
The U.S. has been working on a ceasefire deal for months. And this week was a crucial moment in those inner workings, with White House officials ready to travel for what would have been a final day of negotiations per the American-proposed "deadline."
The talks – hosted by the U.S., Qatar, and Egypt – were supposed to be the final steps before peace, even if temporary. Now, U.S. intelligence suggests that Iran plans to attack Israel within days.
We discuss the latest.
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