November 27, 2023 Last Updated: 42 min 48 sec ago Just hours before the temporary truce between Israel and Hamas was set to expire early Tuesday, a senior Qatari official announced a two-day extension. “The State of Qatar announces, as part of the ongoing mediation, an agreement has been reached to extend the humanitarian truce for an additional two days in the Gaza Strip,” Foreign Ministry spokesperson Majed Al-Ansari wrote in a post on X. Both Israel and Hamas had indicated over the weekend that they were open to an extension, and on Monday a senior Egyptian official said that...