#Director Bill Burns
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Director Bill Burns, sent by President Joe Biden, will be arriving in Egypt on Tuesday 13 February to discuss a new deal aimed at securing the release of the remaining Israeli hostages in Gaza. The move comes as negotiations between Israel and Hamas are ongoing, with Egypt and Qatar serving as mediators. While Egypt considers Hamas' response to a proposed long-term ceasefire and prisoner swap deal as positive, Israel has rejected it. Burns previously visited Europe,…