Steve Witkoff tells families of hostages being held by the Palestinian militant group Hamas he is working with the Israeli government on a plan that would effectively end the war in Gaza.

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As US Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff visited war-torn Gaza, Hamas condemned Trump envoy's visit to the site operated by the Gaza Humanitarian Fund, calling it a "pre-arranged theatrical performance".

Dozens of Palestinians were killed, many while waiting for food aid, amid a deepening starvation crisis and despite Israeli ...