Egypt and Qatar facilitated peace talks involving Hamas, but the ceasefire stalled due to Israeli objections and complications from Iran-aligned groups.

The entities involved

• Egypt →

  country in Northeast Africa and Southwest Asia

  • During his political campaign, Nigeria's President Tinubu rejected the return of subsidies from Egypt.00:55
  • Egypt agrees to support Saudi Arabia amid Houthi attacks, while warnings are issued against funding military AI operations.Wed 21:36
• Qatar →

  country in West Asia

  • Belgium and Qatar are seeking to expand their trade and investment relations, leveraging Belgium's EU position.00:04
  • Kpler aggregates Middle East oil flows, showing increased transit through Hormuz from Iraq, Kuwait, UAE, Qatar, Oman, and Saudi Arabia.Wed 23:01
• Hamas →

  Palestinian Islamist political and military organization

  • Israeli leaders and Trump debate the strategy for confronting Iran, amid ongoing Hamas control of Gaza.Wed 23:45
  • Shin Bet increases targeted killings against Hamas operatives as Hamas prepares for a ground maneuver in Gaza amid discussions of Trump's economic plan.Wed 23:17

Related events

• Iran orchestrates Hamas and other groups, while a statement notes millions of Arabs live peaceably in Israel.Thu 11:25
• Talks regarding a potential deal are underway in Doha, coinciding with IDF strikes in Gaza targeting Hamas leaders.Jun 7
• Qatar, Switzerland, and Cassis hosted diplomatic talks, with Qatar also supporting US-Iran peace negotiations.Jun 20
• Qatar mediates US-Iran diplomatic efforts as talks regarding a memorandum of understanding take place, while Israel remains cautious of regional threats.Jun 14
• An oil tanker was hit by a mine in the Strait of Hormuz, and Egyptian backing could escalate the wider Iran war.Mon 07:09