US and Israeli spy chiefs will hold talks in Doha this weekend as the Biden administration renews its push to halt the war in Gaza and secure the release of Israeli hostages after the killing of Hamas’s leader.
The negotiations between CIA chief Bill Burns and David Barnea, the head of Israeli intelligence agency Mossad, are scheduled for Sunday and will be the first discussions on a ceasefire for the besieged strip since August.
The US and its fellow mediators believe that Israel’s killing last week of Yahya Sinwar — the mastermind of Hamas’s October 7 2023 attack that triggered the war — has opened a window to revive the talks, which have been stalled for months.
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