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U.S. Envoy Reports Talks Amid Gaza Crisis, Casualties Rise

1/28/2026

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U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff announced constructive talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu amid ongoing Gaza bombardments.
A ceasefire exists, but Israeli attacks continue, with more than 71,000 deaths since October 2023.
A police body operation highlights a moral disparity and Palestinian burial concerns, as resources were directed to one Israeli policeman while thousands remain unaccounted.
The Rafah border crossing reopening is seen as a partial humanitarian solution.

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U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff announced constructive talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu amid ongoing Gaza bombardments.
A ceasefire exists, but Israeli attacks continue, with more than 71,000 deaths since October 2023.
A police body operation highlights a moral disparity and Palestinian burial concerns, as resources were directed to one Israeli policeman while thousands remain unaccounted.
The Rafah border crossing reopening is seen as a partial humanitarian solution.