US Official Says Hostage Negotiations ‘Constructive’ Yet ‘Gut-Wrenching’, ‘Complex’ » AP24037581430610-750×400
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, left, shakes hands with Qatar's Prime Minister and Foreign Affairs Minister Mohammed Bin Abdulrahman Al Thani in Doha, Qatar, Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024. (AP/Mark Schiefelbein, Pool)