Mediators reportedly preparing to implement a Gaza cease-fire

A US official, who spoke to reporters on condition of anonymity, said the proposal  basically bridges every gap between Israel and Hamas.

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00:00An anonymous U.S. official has told the Associated Press that mediators are preparing to implement

00:06a ceasefire and a hostage swap deal before a final agreement is set.

00:11The official said the proposal currently on the table bridges every gap between Israel

00:15and Hamas.

00:17The report comes after two days of peace talks between Egypt, Qatar and the United States

00:22came to a close in Doha.

00:23We are closer than we've ever been, I don't want to jinx anything.

00:52The latest push for peace in Gaza comes after health officials said the Palestinian death

00:57toll there has gone past 40,000.

01:00And amid fears of a new war breaking out between Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah militants after

01:05Israel killed two militant leaders.