Israeli officials, regional mediators hold preliminary talks on phase 2 of cease-fire with Hamas
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar speaks at the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial Museum during a Feb. 16 visit to Jerusalem by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio. Saar confirmed Friday that Israel had dispatched a delegation to talks in Egypt to explore whether there was sufficient common ground to negotiate an extension to a cease-fire …