Biden vows to secure Gaza cease-fire and hostages' release

haaretz.com August 20, 2024, 07:00 AM UTC

During the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, President Joe Biden emphasized his commitment to achieving a cease-fire in the Gaza war and securing the release of Israeli hostages. His remarks were among the few references to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, which elicited significant applause from attendees. The event marked the opening night of the convention, highlighting key issues facing the Democratic Party.


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