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Biden Announces Israel to Negotiate Ceasefire Phase Two for Permanent End to War Over Next Six Weeks

Jan 15, 2025, 07:09 PM

President Joe Biden announced that Israel will engage in negotiations over the next six weeks to transition to the second phase of a ceasefire agreement, which aims for a permanent end to the war. Biden emphasized that the ceasefire will continue beyond the initial 42 days as long as the negotiations for phase two are ongoing. This plan was detailed by Biden, indicating a structured approach to achieving a lasting peace in the region.