White House National Security Communications Adviser John Kirby said that the Biden administration has “every expectation” that Israel will accept a ceasefire if Hamas accepts its new proposal.

In an appearance on ABC News’s This Week, Kirby discussed the newest ceasefire proposal, which was announced by President Joe Biden on Friday. He gave a confident assessment of the proposal and said the administration had “every expectation” that Israel would accept a ceasefire if Hamas agreed.