The US has told Qatar that the presence of Hamas in Doha is no longer acceptable after the group rejected a recent proposal for a ceasefire and hostage deal. Qatar then made the demand to Hamas leaders about 10 days ago. Qatar, the US, and Egypt have been involved in talks to broker a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of hostages held by Hamas. Qatar has hosted Hamas' political leaders since 2012, but has faced criticism over its ties to the group.
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