Israel accepts Biden's Gaza plan despite flaws

GMA News Online June 2, 2024, 07:00 PM UTC

Israel has accepted a framework deal proposed by US President Biden to wind down the Gaza war. Netanyahu's aide called it flawed but necessary for releasing hostages. The deal includes a truce, hostage release, and negotiations for a permanent ceasefire. Israel insists on Hamas' destruction, while Hamas seeks a comprehensive agreement. The conflict has resulted in over 36,000 Palestinian deaths and 290 Israeli troop casualties.


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