He was the American president Joe Biden He confirmed that his country will work with Egypt, Qatar, and Turkey in the coming days to end the war that has been ongoing in Gaza for more than 13 months.
Hamas adheres to a complete cessation of war and withdrawal Israeli army Entirely from Gaza StripWhile Israel insists on a temporary truce to free the hostages and then return to military action.
Talk of faltering efforts to conclude a deal in Gaza returned, after the ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah entered into force on Wednesday morning.
Israeli media reported that Biden confirmed to the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin NetanyahuIn a phone call on Tuesday, he said, “It has become possible to submit the hostage file in Gaza after the ceasefire agreement in Lebanon“.
The Walla website quoted two American sources as saying that the call took place after the Israeli cabinet session, which approved the agreement with Lebanon.
“During which Biden confirmed that there was an opportunity to stop the Gaza war, while Netanyahu responded that he would try to move forward in this regard.”
The website continued, quoting Israeli and American sources, that “one stage can currently be implemented in an exchange deal in which a number of hostages held in the Gaza Strip will be freed.”
A source in the cabinet added that Netanyahu “is prepared for this stage, and what matters to him is not submitting to the demands to stop the war and complete withdrawal from Gaza.”