Biden pushes for truce deal between Israel and Hamas

The Associated Press June 4, 2024, 04:00 AM UTC

President Biden pushes for a three-phase agreement between Israel and Hamas, aiming to bring home Israeli hostages and end the Gaza war. The proposal includes a cease-fire, troop withdrawal, and prisoner exchanges. Despite resistance from Israeli officials, Biden is optimistic about reaching a deal. G7 leaders and key figures like Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani of Qatar support the agreement. Biden faces pressure to resolve the conflict quickly with Election Day approaching.


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