White House: Biden insists on not escalating conflicts in the region
The coordinator of strategic affairs in the National Security Council of the White House said on Wednesday evening that the President of the United States emphasizes the non-escalation of conflicts in the region. |
According to the report of the Fars News Agency International Group, “John Kirby”, the coordinator of strategic affairs in the National Security Council of the White House, said on Wednesday that the orders of the President of the United States “Joe Biden” emphasize the non-escalation of conflicts in the region.
He went on to say: “He has been negotiating with the Israelis and Qataris to reach a longer ceasefire that would allow more hostages to be released.”
Kirbi added: “Negotiations regarding the achievement of a ceasefire have been positive and have continued, and we believe that good progress has been made so far.”
On the other hand, the newspaper The American Washington Post on Wednesday published more details of the proposed cease-fire initiative in Gaza.
The newspaper quoted informed sources and wrote: “The 6-week ceasefire in Gaza includes the release of 3 Palestinian prisoners in exchange for There will be a hostage in Gaza.
The Washington Post continued: “The proposed ceasefire agreement includes the temporary deployment of Israeli forces away from populated areas of Gaza.”
Israeli, American, Egyptian and Qatari negotiators reached an agreement in Paris on Sunday on a framework to stop the war and release other Israeli prisoners held by Hamas. A plan that US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken described as “strong and convincing” in a joint press conference with his Qatari counterpart in Washington.
A senior official in the Islamic Resistance Movement Palestine (Hamas) announced that the Paris initiative for a cease-fire in Gaza consists of three phases.
According to Reuters, the first phase of this plan includes the release of civilians such as women, children, the elderly and the sick. .
The second stage includes the release of all military men and women. The third phase of the Paris proposal for a cease-fire in Gaza includes handing over the bodies of the dead.
This senior Hamas official said that all military operations will be suspended during the three phases.
He went on to say: “The number of Israeli prisoners that should be released has not yet been determined and negotiations should be held on this issue”.
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