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In addition to his upcoming farewell, President Biden's administration is actively working towards an urgent ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas. This initiative aims to not only halt hostilities but also to secure the release of hostages, enhance security for Israel, and significantly boost humanitarian assistance to the Palestinian territories.
Recent Developments in Gaza
Recent reports indicate that Hamas has accepted a draft agreement for a ceasefire in Gaza. The proposed deal includes the release of dozens of hostages as part of the negotiations. According to an Associated Press report, an Israeli official confirmed that progress is being made, although many details are still being finalized.