Israel At War Friday August 16

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- Mossad chief avoided landing at Qatar airport for ceasefire talks due to assassination threats from Iran - Itay Blumental

-Ceasefire talks in Doha end with a new "bridging proposal" on the table. However, Hamas rejects Israel's "new conditions." The push for peace continues amid rising tensions

-Top US official: Doha summit most constructive 48 hours in months; aim to finish deal next week

- Senior officials belonging to Qatar, US, Hamas, Israel will meet in Cairo, Egypt by the end of next week to finalize a "ceasefire agreement".Israel received an updated version of the deal that will help implement the agreement faster. 

Hamas and Israel are studying the new proposal and will give their response in less than a week.

-Hezbollah plans to delay retaliatory action due to hostage talks in Qatar According to the source, Hezbollah does not want to be responsible for disrupting a possible deal. 

Hezbollah may plan to hold off on a retaliatory attack against Israel while negotiations for a hostage deal are underway in Qatar, a source close to Hezbollah told the Washington Post,

- Hezbollaj published a video to threaten Israel on Friday showcasing a giant network of underground tunnels from which missiles can be launched, the official Telegram of Al Mayadeen news channel showed.

-Qatari PM said urging Iran to exercise caution amid ongoing Doha hostage-truce talks

- IDF orders Gaza evacuations ahead of fresh op, as 2nd day of Doha talks set to begin

Report says first day of negotiations ‘constructive,’ decision to continue shows desire to reach dea