Trump’s government is breaking with its longstanding policy of not talking with groups it deems to be terrorist organizations.

The publication said its sources had direct knowledge of the discussions. It would mark the first time the U.S. has engaged directly with Hamas, a designated terror organization. Axios reported that the talks are being held by Adam Boehler,

President Donald Trump has issued what he called a “last warning” to Hamas to release all remaining hostages held in Gaza, directing a sharply worded message after the White House confirmed that he had recently dispatched an envoy for unprecedented direct talks with the militant group.