Biden points finger at Hamas for lack of ceasefire deal

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President Joe Biden downplayed expectations for a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, citing the terrorist organization’s response to his three-phase peace proposal.

“The bottom line is that I laid down an approach that has been endorsed by the Israelis and the U.N. Security Council,” Biden told reporters Thursday during a press conference with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on the sidelines of the Group of Seven leaders summit in Italy.

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