A US envoy is heading to the Middle East for talks that aim to finalize a „corridor“ for aid to war-ravaged Gaza, the State Department says. Envoy Steve Witkoff is traveling to the region with „a strong hope that we will come forward with another ceasefire as well as a humanitarian corridor for aid to flow, that both sides have in fact agreed to,“ State Department spokeswoman Tammy Bruce tells reporters. SOUNDBITE