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Hamas delegation to visit Egypt soon for further hostage negotiations - statement

A delegation from the Palestinian movement Hamas is set to visit Egypt soon for further hostage negotiations, a statement by the group said on Thursday.

The statement added that Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh affirmed the group's "positive spirit in studying the ceasefire proposal."

Hamas said on Saturday that it had received Israel's latest position and would study it before submitting a reply.