Israeli Delegation Heads to Cairo for Ceasefire Negotiations

An Israeli negotiation team, led by the head of the Shin Bet, will travel to Cairo on Thursday to continue discussions on a Gaza ceasefire. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office confirmed the visit following the return of negotiators from Doha.

An Israeli negotiation team will head on Thursday to Cairo to hold further Gaza ceasefire talks, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said.

A delegation headed by the head of the Shin Bet (domestic security service), together with representatives of the IDF (Israel Defence Forces), is scheduled to leave for Cairo this evening to continue the talks," the statement said, adding that Netanyahu met throughout the day with negotiators who returned from Doha.