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Biden’s latest Gaza peace plan is designed to force the hands of Netanyahu and Hamas
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Smoke rises following an Israeli air strike during an Israeli military operation in Al Bureij refugee camp, central Gaza Strip.
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LONDON – A team of senior US negotiators headed by Mr William Burns, director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), is back in the Middle East in the latest effort to secure a ceasefire in the Gaza war based on a June 1 plan by US President Joe Biden.
Although both Israel and Palestinian militant organisation Hamas have not formally rejected Mr Biden’s proposals, neither side seems to be getting any closer to accepting a ceasefire.
