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Biden presses Netanyahu to close gap with Hamas on cease-fire talks

The US president reportedly urged Netanyahu to accept compromise in negotiations with Hamas in order to end the Gaza conflict amid concerns among some in Washington that the Israeli leader may be drawing out the war for political gain.

Meeting between President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on July 25, 2024.
Meeting between President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on July 25, 2024. — Amos Ben-Gershom/Prime Minister's Office

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