U.S. call for a cease-fire in Gaza puts Netanyahu at a legacy-shaping crossroads
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TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The cease-fire proposal announced by President Joe Biden has placed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a crossroads, with either path likely to shape the legacy of Israel’s l
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In a joint statement, mediators the U.S., Egypt and Qatar pressed Israel and Hamas, saying the proposed deal "offers a road map for a permanent cease-fire and ending the crisis."
By Benjamin Brown and Sophie Tanno, CNN (CNN) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Saturday that the conditions for ending the country’s war in Gaza “have not changed,” raising questions over a peace proposal laid out by US President Joe Biden which he said Israel submitted.
JERUSALEM >> Israel said today that the Gaza war would not end as long as Hamas retains power, raising questions of timing and interpretation over a truce offer that President Joe Biden has advanced and the Palestinian militants have cautiously welcomed.
Right-wing factions in Benjamin Netanyahu's governing coalition could undermine a cease-fire deal outlined by US President Joe Biden. However, opposition leader Yair Lapid said his party would support it. DW has more.
The US president has said the war in Gaza "needs to end" and called on Hamas to accept a new cease-fire offer. Meanwhile, Israeli forces say they've entered central Rafah.
Biden announced at the White House that Israel offered a “comprehensive new proposal” that offers a “roadmap to an enduring cease-fire and the release of all hostages.”
REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. — Declaring Hamas no longer capable of carrying out a major terrorist attack on Israel, President Joe Biden said Friday that it was time for a permanent cease-fire in the Gaza Strip and endorsed a new plan he said Israel had offered to win the release of hostages and end the fig…
Benjamin Netanyahu says that Hamas must be destroyed before the war in Gaza can end, pushing back against President Joe Biden’s proposed ceasefire agreement.
President Biden gave remarks on the Middle East at the White House on Friday. He said it is time for the war in Gaza to end and discussed a "road map" to a cease-fire agreement.
Israel and Hamas respond to President Biden’s three-phase plan for a permanent cease-fire in Gaza, a return of all the hostages to Israel and rebuilding the war-torn territory.
President Biden outlined a road map put forward by Israel that would begin with an immediate, temporary cease-fire and work toward a permanent end to the war and the reconstruction of Gaza.
As Israeli forces advanced deeper into the southern Gaza city of Rafah, US President Joe Biden declared Hamas had lost its ability to carry out a major terrorist attack on Israel, and he endorsed what he said was the latest Israeli offer of a cease-fire deal.
An aide to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in an interview with Britain's Sunday Times that Israel had agreed to the framework for President Joe Biden's plan to bring an end to the war in Gaza, though he said it was "not a good deal."
Israel begrudgingly accepted President Biden's Gaza cease-fire plan on Sunday, but Benjamin Netanyahu's office says there are "details to be worked out."
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu maintained the war would not end in Gaza until the destruction of Hamas’ military and governing capabilities was complete.
