Biden proposes cease-fire plan for Israel-Hamas conflict

The New York Times June 1, 2024, 02:00 PM UTC

President Biden presented a three-stage cease-fire plan for the Israel-Hamas conflict, but Israel's Prime Minister Netanyahu insists on destroying Hamas's military capabilities first. The plan includes releasing hostages, humanitarian aid, and prisoner exchanges. Netanyahu faces pressure from various groups, and his coalition's stability is at risk. The proposal lacks details on Gaza's future governance. Netanyahu's coalition may struggle to agree on the plan.


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