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International Business Times
International Business Times
Business
Danny KEMP, Shaun TANDON

US In 'Around-the-clock' Push Against Mideast War

US President Joe Biden had been hoping in his final months in office to end the Gaza war (Credit: AFP)

US President Joe Biden held crisis talks on Monday on a potential Iranian counterattack on Israel as his administration said it was working around the clock to avoid all-out war in the Middle East.

Biden and Secretary of State Antony Blinken engaged in frantic diplomacy to try to ease tensions sparked by a suspected Israeli attack that killed Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran.

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