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He tried his best to parent from afar, mediating arguments and reminding the kids to be kind to their mother.

The US has been mediating in indirect ceasefire talks between Israel and Hamas for months, but negotiations broke down two weeks ago.

Conciliation service Acas has been mediating in the negotiations since May, but talks broke down on Wednesday.

Conciliation service Acas has been mediating in the negotiations since May, but talks have broken down.

Conciliation service Acas has been mediating in the negotiations since May, but now leader John Cotton has said the authority has "reached the absolute limit" of what it can offer.