Biden's Relentless Push for Gaza Ceasefire and Hostage Deal

President Joe Biden is making concerted efforts to broker a ceasefire in Gaza and secure a hostage deal with Hamas. The U.S. also aims to calm tensions on Israel's Lebanon border. Despite challenges, the White House remains determined to succeed, according to National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Washington DC | Updated: 24-09-2024 17:06 IST | Created: 24-09-2024 16:49 IST
Biden's Relentless Push for Gaza Ceasefire and Hostage Deal
US President Joe Biden. (File Photo/Reuters) Image Credit: ANI
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President Joe Biden is intensifying efforts to negotiate a Gaza ceasefire and a hostage deal with Hamas while also seeking to de-escalate tensions at Israel’s border with Lebanon, revealed White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan on Monday.

Speaking with MSNBC, Sullivan emphasized Biden’s unwavering commitment to the cause. "He absolutely hasn't given up," Sullivan stated, pointing out the numerous challenges but reaffirming their ongoing resolve.

The administration faces obstacles getting both sides to agree, yet persists in their negotiations, determined to reach a resolution.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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