US Urges Israel to Delay Gaza Assault Amid Hostage Crisis
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The United States has advised Israel to hold off on a ground assault in the Gaza Strip and is keeping Qatar, a broker with the Palestinian militants, informed of the discussions, as Washington tries to free more hostages and prepare for a potential wider regional war. The US is prioritizing negotiations for the release of hostages taken by Hamas and is urging Israel to refrain from launching a ground offensive to allow for the negotiations and humanitarian aid delivery to Gaza. The US is also concerned about the potential spillover effects and the risks of a wider conflict in the region, particularly with Hezbollah.
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