Biden announces in latest foreign policy speech that Gaza truce is near

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U.S. President Joe Biden anticipated Monday, during a speech on his foreign policy legacy, that he is close to reaching a cease-fire agreement that would end the Israeli offensive on the Gaza Strip after more than a year of bombardment. teleSUR

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00:00The United States has announced that a ceasefire agreement could be reached in Gaza as early

00:04as this week, although the Israeli army continues its deadly assault on the Palestinian enclave.

00:10Among the outgoing U.S. President Joe Biden said a ceasefire could be reached after more

00:13than a year of carnage in Palestine.

00:16Also White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said during a press conference

00:20earlier in the day that a deal may be possible in a matter of days, although such an agreement

00:25is not guaranteed.

00:26Meanwhile, the resistance movement Hamas has also stated that talks have made some progress

00:31on some of the contentious issues that have been discussed on numerous occasions throughout

00:3515 months of genocide that has claimed the lives of more than 46,000 Palestinians in Gaza.

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