A car crash in Sharm El Sheikh, a Red Sea resort city in Egypt, claimed the lives of three Qatari diplomats, two security sources told Reuters on Sunday. In the crash, two more diplomats suffered injuries. According to the sources, the diplomats' vehicle flipped on a bend some fifty kilometers (31 miles) away from the city.

A global summit aiming at finalising a deal to stop the fighting in Gaza is scheduled to take place in the city the day before the catastrophe happened.

It's unclear if the diplomats were a part of Qatar's negotiation team, which this week mediated an initial agreement between Israel and Hamas on the first phase of US President Donald Trump's Gaza plan in Sharm El Sheikh with the assistance of Egyptian authorities. A global summit to finalise an accord to halt the cri

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