White House defensive on Israel ceasefire negotiations after Hamas changes terms

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The White House defended President Joe Biden‘s efforts to broker a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, saying that new terms submitted by the terrorist organization are blocking further progress.

The Washington Post reported over the weekend that the Biden administration’s negotiations had been “upended” by recent demands put forward by Hamas regarding imprisoned Palestinians to be released by Israel.

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