US President Joe Biden said on Thursday that the United States welcomes Ceasefire Israel and Hamas reached an agreement in the Gaza Strip and emphasized that the United States will continue to support Israel militarily.

In his speech at the White House in Washington, Biden said: “The United States fully supports Israel in defending its rights to resist unscrupulous rocket attacks by Hamas and other terrorist organizations in the Gaza Strip, which have claimed the lives of innocent civilians. .”

Biden said: “These hostilities have resulted in the deaths of many civilians, including children, and I extend my sincere condolences to all Israeli and Palestinian families who have lost their loved ones.”

In a phone call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu earlier today, Biden said that he “praised” the Israelis for ending the immediate conflict 11 days later and “assures Netanyahu” that the United States will continue. Provide military support.

Biden said that he had conversations with Egyptian President Abdul Fatah Sisi and Palestinian Authority Chairman Abbas Mahas as part of the “strong diplomatic exchanges” and he thanked the Egyptians for facilitating The role played in the agreement

Biden said that the United States will cooperate with the United Nations and other international organizations to “provide rapid humanitarian assistance” to the people of Gaza.

Biden said: “We will fully cooperate with the Palestinian Authority, not Hamas, and do this in a way that does not allow Hamas to simply replenish its arsenal,” Biden said.

Biden said: “I believe that Palestinians and Israelis should also enjoy a safe and secure life, and enjoy equal freedom, prosperity and democratic measures.” He promised to continue to adopt “quiet and unremitting diplomacy.”

Israel and Hamas agree Egypt’s ceasefire proposal Even if the explosion can still be heard in Gaza, it will take effect in Gaza.

Prime Minister Netanyahu’s office announced that his security cabinet voted unanimously for a “mutual and unconditional” truce.

Reuters news agency reported that Hamas officials had previously stated that the ceasefire would be “mutual and simultaneous.”

Taher al-Nono, a media adviser to the head of Hamas, Ismail Haniya, said in a statement: “As long as the occupation (Israel) takes the same action, the Palestinians will resist Power will abide by the agreement.”

According to Reuters, Egypt has ordered two security delegations to enter Israel and the Palestinian territories to maintain the ceasefire.

The response of American analysts to the announcement of a ceasefire was a response to cautious mitigation and recognition that the underlying causes of hostilities still exist.

Aaron David Miller, a senior researcher at the Carnegie Foundation for International Peace, tweeted that the ceasefire “will face many challenges.”

The ceasefire has been broken, and the ceasefire agreed by the Israeli cabinet may be vulnerable to many challenges. There are two negotiation speeds in the Middle East-increasingly slower. The high expectations are very low.

-Aaron David Miller (@aarondmiller2) May 20, 2021

University of Maryland professor Shuibley Telhami called the agreement a “fig leaf” that both parties needed, and predicted that despite “guns will remain silent…the silent violence of the occupation” will continue.

3 thoughts on ceasefire:
Both parties want it, only fig leaves
2. Biden’s dilemma: If he claimed to have called yesterday, why did he die without passing away?
3. Guns will remain silent, but the silent violence of occupation will not end.https://t.co/kolob9KNxQ

-Shibley Telhami (@ShibleyTelhami) May 20, 2021

Biden has Urge Netanyahu to downgrade On May 19, the tensions in the Gaza conflict “imminent ceasefire”, in a phone call, the leaders of the two countries made six speeches during the 11-day battle between Israel and Hamas.

White House spokesperson Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters: “The President conveyed to the Prime Minister his expectation that today will be significantly downgraded on the path to a ceasefire.”

According to the Associated Press, Biden and government officials have been encouraging Netanyahu and other senior Israeli officials to end the bombing of Gaza.

Biden is facing fiercely competitive domestic pressure within the United States to support Israel and demand that US allies be held accountable for the use of US-made weapons and the abuse of Palestinian human rights.

Member of Congress led by Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Senator Bernie Sanders Lockdown measures $735 million in arms sales to Israel.

According to the New York Times, Biden formed a “sharp” tone with Netanyahu in a conference call on Monday. The US President told the Israeli Prime Minister that criticism of the Gaza attack could only be cancelled within a limited time.

The White House read out Biden’s appeal to Netanyahu on Monday, saying that Biden expressed support for the ceasefire, but reiterated Israel’s right to self-defense, and did not say that the United States urged Israel to end the fighting.