US President Joe Biden announces Gaza ceasefire, hostage deal
Biden said the elements of this deal were what he laid out in detail this past May, which was embraced by countries around the world and endorsed overwhelmingly by the UN Security Council.
US President Joe Biden, flanked by US Vice President Kamala Harris and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, speaks after negotiators reached a phased deal for a ceasefire in Gaza between Israel and Hamas, during remarks at the White House in Washington, US, January 15, 2025.(photo credit: REUTERS/EVELYN HOCKSTEIN)ByHANNAH SARISOHNUpdated:
