What role did CIA director William Burns play in the Israel …
2 days ago · CIA Director William J. Burns departs a classified briefing with members of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, US, January 30, 2024. ... Burns called the Israel-Hamas negotiations "the most ...
U.S. Spy Chief Took on Role of Negotiator in Gaza War
6 days ago · Director William J. Burns of the C.I.A. said he was “on the phone every day” in recent months with the prime minister of Qatar and the chief of Israel’s Mossad.
Transcript: NPR's full conversation with CIA Director William Burns
Jan 10, 2025 · In a wide-ranging exit interview, NPR's Mary Louise Kelly asks Central Intelligence Agency Director William Burns about Russia, a potential ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war, and the resurgence of ...
C.I.A. Director Visits Israel and the Middle East Amid Israel-Hamas …
Nov 5, 2023 · William J. Burns, the C.I.A. director, arrived in Israel on Sunday for discussions with leaders and intelligence officials, the first stop in a multicountry trip in the region, according...
CIA Director Burns visits Cairo as Gaza ceasefire and hostage ...
May 3, 2024 · CIA Director Bill Burns is in Cairo amid intensive negotiations over a ceasefire and hostage deal in the Israel-Hamas war, a person familiar with the matter says.
CIA Director Burns to Try Reviving Cease-Fire and Hostage …
May 23, 2024 · William J. Burns, the C.I.A. director, who has been the lead American negotiator in efforts for a cease-fire in Gaza, plans to travel to Europe this weekend for talks with his Israeli...
CIA director Burns believes hostage deal possible before January …
Jan 11, 2025 · The White House is working under the belief that a deal to get hostages out of "hellish" conditions in Gaza can be achieved by President-elect Trump's inauguration day, CIA Director William...
Biden to deploy CIA’s William Burns to help broker major Gaza …
Jan 25, 2024 · CIA Director William Burns will urge Israel and Hamas to agree on a deal that seeks the release of all hostages in Gaza in exchange for a two-month cease-fire.
CIA chief to meet Israeli, Qatari and Egyptian officials for Gaza …
Jul 26, 2024 · CIA Director William Burns will meet this weekend in Rome with his Israeli and Egyptian counterparts and Qatar's prime minister for talks on a Gaza ceasefire and the release of hostages by...
CIA director warns "misjudgments" could further escalate conflict …
Oct 8, 2024 · CIA Director William Burns warned Monday of the potential for simmering clashes in the Middle East to spread across the region even as, he said, the U.S. intelligence community had assessed the...