President Biden announced that a ceasefire will continue as long as both Israel and Hamas are engaged in discussions regarding a long-term agreement for peace.

The President emphasized the significance of dialogue between the two parties, indicating that ongoing negotiations are crucial for maintaining the cessation of hostilities.

Biden’s remarks come amid heightened tensions in the region, with both sides previously involved in rounds of conflict that have resulted in significant casualties and destruction.

Hamas and Israeli officials have been involved in negotiations, and the U.S. administration is hopeful that these talks can pave the way for more substantial peace efforts.

The Biden administration has been advocating for a durable solution that addresses the myriad issues fueling the conflict, aiming to create an environment conducive to lasting stability.

As the situation evolves, the world is watching closely to see whether an extended ceasefire can be achieved and upheld.