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Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
Politics
Simon Speakman Cordall

Could Israel’s Netanyahu be about to agree to a Gaza ceasefire?

Demonstrators gather as Benjamin Netanyahu arrives at the District Court in <span>Tel Aviv</span> to take the stand in his corruption trial on December 10, 2024 [Mostafa Alkharouf/Anadolu via Getty Images]

Indications that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu could be ready to agree to end the assault on Gaza that has killed 44,800 people – with thousands more lost under the rubble and presumed dead – could raise hopes of an end to the war.

After meeting with Netanyahu this week, United States National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said he “got the sense” Netanyahu was “ready to do a deal”. Until now, Netanyahu has been seen as blocking any chances of a ceasefire.

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