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“I just don’t understand how you have a Hamas and Taliban exception to the Visa Waiver Program,” Richard Goldberg, of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, told JNS.
Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani “has proven to be a great and powerful leader of his country,” said the Republican presidential candidate.
The closure order charged the Qatari channel with incitement to and support of terrorism.
The Gulf state is a problem that must be dealt with, experts tell JNS.
The Qatari outlet “disseminates false content, which includes incitement against Israelis and Jews,” GPO Director Nitzan Chen said.
We are working with our Egyptian and Qatari counterparts to bridge the gaps and we’ll see what the parties say, the secretary of state said.
Negotiations will resume in the Qatari capital after several days of talks in Cairo on a Gaza ceasefire agreement.
Off-and-on negotiations have continued for months with the United States, Egypt and Qatar acting as mediators.
Biden again urged Israel to halt its campaign in Gaza and and release imprisoned terrorists in return for hostages held by Hamas.
The terrorist organization accused Netanyahu of “setting new conditions and demands.”
The senior U.S. official told reporters that there is a consensus among the U.S., Egyptian and Qatari leaders that the negotiations are “in the endgame.”
“Senior officials from our governments will reconvene in Cairo before the end of next week with the aim to conclude the deal under the terms put forward today,” the countries stated.
