{"id":13626,"date":"2025-03-02T14:12:01","date_gmt":"2025-03-02T14:12:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/?p=13626"},"modified":"2025-03-02T14:14:56","modified_gmt":"2025-03-02T14:14:56","slug":"us-envoy-steve-whitcoff-to-visit-israel-amid-delayed-prisoner-release-and-ceasefire-uncertainty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/2025\/03\/02\/us-envoy-steve-whitcoff-to-visit-israel-amid-delayed-prisoner-release-and-ceasefire-uncertainty\/","title":{"rendered":"US Envoy Steve Whitcoff to Visit Israel Amid Delayed Prisoner Release and Ceasefire Uncertainty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>Watan<\/strong><\/em>-The Hebrew Broadcasting Authority reported on Saturday that the U.S. envoy to the Middle East, Steve Whitcoff, is expected to visit Israel by the end of next week.<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex-1 overflow-hidden @container\/thread translate-y-[2rem] -mt-[2rem] pb-[1.5rem]\">\n<div class=\"relative h-full\">\n<div class=\"flex h-full flex-col overflow-y-auto [scrollbar-gutter:stable]\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-col text-sm md:pb-9\">\n<article class=\"w-full text-token-text-primary focus-visible:outline-2 focus-visible:outline-offset-[-4px]\" dir=\"auto\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-3\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\">\n<div class=\"m-auto text-base py-[18px] px-6\">\n<div class=\"mx-auto flex flex-1 text-base gap-4 md:gap-5 lg:gap-6 md:max-w-3xl lg:max-w-[40rem] xl:max-w-[48rem]\">\n<div class=\"group\/conversation-turn relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn @xs\/thread:px-0 @sm\/thread:px-1.5 @md\/thread:px-4\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col flex-grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-normal break-words text-start [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"062f1c6a-7f82-472b-805e-b30dcc8e7312\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<p data-start=\"167\" data-end=\"382\">The official Hebrew authority stated that Whitcoff&#8217;s expected visit by the end of next week will take place after the &#8220;State of the Union&#8221; address, which U.S. President Donald Trump is set to deliver next Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"384\" data-end=\"542\">On Tuesday, Israeli media reported that Whitcoff had postponed his visit to the region, including Israel, which was originally scheduled for last Wednesday.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"384\" data-end=\"542\">N Warns of Catastrophic Consequences as Netanyahu Delays Ceasefire Talks<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"544\" data-end=\"941\">Meanwhile, the Hebrew newspaper Haaretz reported, citing an unnamed Israeli source, that Whitcoff&#8217;s visit to Israel was delayed due to the crisis over Israel\u2019s suspension of the release of approximately 620 Palestinian prisoners. 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