Biden reacts to Gaza ceasefire agreement among Israel and Hamas
The President of United States, Joe Biden has commended the ceasefire agreement among Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip.
Biden made this known in a statement launched through the White House in Washington, at the same time as reacting to Israel and Hamas agreement on a ceasefire proposal via Egypt that is to take impact early Friday in Gaza.
The President, however, emphasized that the U.S. will keep to guide Israel militarily.
“The United States absolutely helps Israel’s proper to defend itself towards indiscriminate rocket assaults via Hamas and different Gaza primarily based totally terrorist groups which have taken the lives of innocent civilians.
“These hostilities have led to tragic deaths of such a lot of civilians, along with children, and I send my honest condolences to all of the families, Israeli and Palestinian, who've misplaced cherished ones,” he said.
The U.S. leader in addition thanked the Egyptians for his or her position in brokering the agreement.
He additionally confident that the U.S. would work with the UN and different International organisations to offer humanitarian help to the people of Gaza.
“I accept as true with the Palestinians and Israelis similarly need to stay accurately and to experience identical measures of freedom and democracy,’’ he added.