Israeli delegation set to participate in the peace talks without Hamas, while Israel’s Western allies press for a swift resolution to the conflict. <br /><br />However, Hamas absence does not eliminate the chances of progress, as its chief negotiator, Khalil al-Hayya, is based in Doha, and the group maintains open channels with Egypt and Qatar.<br /><br />Jonathan Regev reports from Tel Aviv. <br /><br />#israel #palestine #gaza