US President Joe Biden said on Wednesday that Israel and Hamas had reached a ceasefire and hostage agreement that halts fighting in the Gaza Strip and provides humanitarian aid to Palestinian civilians.
“The agreement was reached after 15 months of hardship,” he said, adding: “It will be followed by an increase in humanitarian assistance in the Gaza Strip.” Biden stressed that fighting in Gaza has stopped and hostages will be returned to their families soon.
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Biden said in a statement that the agreement was reached on the “exact outline” of the plan he unveiled in late May.
“This is a result not only of the extreme pressure on Hamas, the changing regional equation with the ceasefire in Lebanon and the weakening of Iran, but also of tenacious and painstaking U.S. diplomacy,” Biden said. “My diplomacy has never stopped trying to do this,” he stressed, as quoted by the Associated Press.
Later, in a speech at the White House, Biden said his administration had negotiated the deal but that Trump’s team would soon be responsible for implementing it, and the Associated Press reported that Trump’s special envoy, Witkoff, It was said to be a tribute to the.
“Over the past few days, my team and Mr. Trump’s team have been talking as one,” he said.
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The president-elect also spoke on the subject. “With this agreement, my national security team, through the efforts of Special Envoy for the Middle East Steve Witkoff, will continue to work closely with Israel and our allies to ensure that Gaza never again becomes a safe haven for terrorists,” Trump said. the president wrote. social media.
Israeli President Yitzhak Hercok declared in a television interview that he welcomed the outcome of the negotiations and appealed to the government to accept the deal. A final decision is expected to be made on Thursday.
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