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Biden speech renews pressure on Hamas to reach Gaza hostage-ceasefire deal with Israel

President Biden's boldest attempt yet to push for a hostage deal and an end to the war in Gaza now hinges on whether Hamas leaders will return to negotiations and reach a deal.

Why it matters: Israeli and U.S. officials said the latest Israeli proposal Biden presented in a speech on Friday has likely exhausted Israel's room for compromise and flexibility.


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