Report: U.S. Proposes New Language for Hostage and Ceasefire Deal
By Yoni Weiss
The United States has proposed new language for parts of the proposed hostage and ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas in an effort to reach an agreement, Axios reported, citing three sources with direct knowledge.
This “new language” is reportedly derived from a speech given by President Joe Biden and an Israeli proposal submitted to the administration by Defense Minister Yoav Gallant.
Washington has been working to promote its three-phase deal, which aims to secure the release of the remaining Israeli hostages and establish a ceasefire in Gaza.
According to the report, Washington is collaborating with Qatari and Egyptian mediators to amend Article 8 of the proposal, with the goal of “bridging the gap between Israel and Hamas.”
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