Biden says ceasefire and hostage release deal ‘on the brink’ of completion
The first stage of a three-phase deal would see the release 34 living hostages over a 42-day ceasefire in exchange for Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails.
Biden says Gaza deal based on his framework while Trump claims credit
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Netanyahu, Biden speak on ceasefire and hostage deal
The Israel Defense Forces continues its intense airstrike and ground campaigns in Gaza with ceasefire talks resuming in Qatar.
Biden and Trump jockey for credit in Israel-Hamas hostage deal
Their dealmaking cooperation represents an unusual moment in the polarized world of U.S. politics. But it did not stop both Trump and Biden from touting their respective roles.
Netanyahu: Biden and Trump agree Israel can return to war if hostage deal fails
In a televised address before the ceasefire, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised the deal and in part thanked President Joe Biden and President-elect Donald Trump. Netanyahu also said he has their approval to return to war if hostage negotiations fail.
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Hostages held in the strip and Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails will be freed in the first phase of the deal. Meanwhile, the November ceasefire in Lebanon is holding despite ongoing Israeli airstrikes on Hezbollah targets,
President Joe Biden welcomes Gaza truce, says region 'fundamentally transformed'
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Biden Confuses Hezbollah and Hamas in Speech on Israel-Gaza Ceasefire: 'Embarrassing'
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Exclusive: US shifts some military aid to Lebanon from Egypt, letter says
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US shifts $100 million in military aid from Israel and Egypt to Lebanon to bolster ceasefire
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Biden to hand unfinished agenda to Trump for chaotic Mideast
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