Lead U.S. negotiators Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner told CBS's "60 Minutes" that Israel launching air strikes at Hamas negotiators in Qatar, and then President Trump strongly encouraging them to apologize and promise never to do it again,

Kushner: "We can't afford to fail," Witkoff: "We just kept on thinking to ourselves, "This finish line is about saving lives"

Seeing the return of the remaining Israeli hostages was a feat considered nearly impossible by their doubters.

Two of US President Donald Trump’s key negotiators in brokering the Israel-Hamas ceasefire have said they felt “betrayed” by Israel following a strike targeting Hamas leadership in Doha, the capital of fellow US ally Qatar,

It was time to be very strong and stop them from doing things that he felt were not in their long-term interests,' says Kushner, as Witkoff comments 'we felt a little bit betrayed'

Envoy says US believes Hamas acting in good faith, searching for remaining hostage bodies; Witkoff: Netanyahu’s phone call with Qatari PM was ‘pivotal’ step in reaching Gaza deal

Israel has reopened two crossings in Gaza, while the key Rafah crossing will stay closed to the movement of people until further notice.