Nov 25, 2024 · Mr. Witkoff has had a particular interest in Qatar, the small nation that sticks out into the Persian Gulf and hosts the largest U.S. military facility in the Middle East.

Jan 23, 2025 · Steve Witkoff, President Donald Trump’s Middle East envoy, said on Wednesday that he welcomed the potential for “a dialogue” with Hamas and heaped praise on Qatar for helping facilitate the cease-fire deal between Israel and Gaza, despite facing scrutiny for previous ties to the Gulf nation.

Jan 15, 2025 · Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (left) meets then-US president-elect Donald Trump's Mideast envoy Steve Witkoff, at his office in Jerusalem, January 11, 2025. ... Qatar and Egypt, who have been ...

Jan 15, 2025 · Before arriving in Israel, Witkoff spent a week in Doha, Qatar, as part of the negotiations, with the aim of reaching a hostage deal before next Monday’s inauguration. Witkoff started his career as...

3 days ago · The envoy, Steven Witkoff, who is the most senior U.S. official to visit Gaza in many years, also met with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel on Wednesday, the eve of another round of ...

Dec 5, 2024 · Steve Witkoff, the incoming envoy, met separately in late November with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, the source said.

Dec 5, 2024 · Steve Witkoff, who was tapped by Trump to serve as his special envoy to the region, met separately in recent weeks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Qatar’s Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, according to the official, who was not authorized to comment publicly about the sensitive talks and spoke on ...

Jan 8, 2025 · U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s envoy to the Middle East, Steve Witkoff, is set to return to Doha as a part of ongoing negotiations in cementing a Gaza ceasefire and captives exchange deal between Israel and Palestinian resistance group Hamas.

Dec 4, 2024 · Donald Trump's incoming Middle East envoy traveled to Qatar and Israel to kick-start the President-elect's diplomatic push to reach a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal before he takes office on Jan 20, a source briefed on the talks told Reuters.

Nov 29, 2024 · Witkoff has had a particular interest in Qatar, the small nation that sticks out into the Persian Gulf and hosts the largest U.S. military facility in the Middle East.