Joe Biden assures that agreement to achieve ceasefire in Gaza is “closer than ever”

2024-08-17 02:59:10

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The President of the United States, Joe Biden, assures that the agreement for the intervention in Gaza is “closer than ever” after the talks that took place two days ago in Doha, Qatar was concluded.

“We are closer than ever. I don’t want to jinx anything, but as my grandfather said: ‘With the grace of God, good love of neighbors and a lot of luck, we can have something.’ But we have not reached that point yet,” he said in a statement to reporters.

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Biden, who spoke this Friday by phone with the Emir of Qatar, Tamim bin Hamad al Zani, and with the President of Egypt, Abdel Fattá al Sisi, revealed that The mediators were “very close over the past three days” to striking a deal.

This last day of the World was characterized by the presentation of The new “plan” will be “in accordance with the procedures established” by the President of the United States, Joe Biden.

Which was earlier in his plan presented at the end of May, and with resolution 2735 of the UN Security Council.

Are they not satisfied in Gaza?

Hopes for liberation in Gaza have been dashed again after Hamas will reject the “new conditions” contained in the proposal of the mediator countriesas reported this Friday by two leaders of the Palestinian Islamist movement.

One of the main reasons for the rejection of Hamas is the Israel’s request to keep troops in Gaza along the border with EgyptA situation that the group considers unacceptable.