
U.S. President Joe Biden remains optimistic about the possibility of a ceasefire deal in Gaza before the start of Ramadan. In a recent interview, he disclosed that the CIA director is currently engaged in last-minute discussions in Israel in an effort to broker an agreement. President Biden emphasized that there is still a chance for a resolution to be reached before the commencement of the Muslim holiday on Sunday night.
While expressing his support for Israel, President Biden also voiced his concerns regarding the escalating death toll among Palestinians. He underscored the importance of defending Israel, stating that ensuring its security remains a top priority. However, he acknowledged the need to address the humanitarian crisis and prevent further loss of life.
President Biden highlighted the need to establish clear boundaries and avoid excessive use of force that could result in additional casualties. He emphasized the importance of finding alternative approaches to address the challenges posed by Hamas, citing the need for dialogue and diplomacy to mitigate the conflict.
Reflecting on his past experiences, President Biden recalled engaging in discussions with military leaders to convey the importance of learning from history and avoiding repeating past mistakes. He emphasized the need for strategic decision-making and a nuanced approach to resolving conflicts.