A senior US official described the statement by the Israeli prime minister as “unconstructive” for the ceasefire agreement efforts, in which Netanyahu said that even after the cease-fire under the agreement, the Israeli army will remain in some areas of Gaza and Egypt. It will remain in the southern areas adjacent to the border.
According to a BBC report, a senior US official said that the Israeli Prime Minister’s statement “is not constructive for efforts to reach a Gaza ceasefire agreement”.
It should be noted that Netanyahu of the Israeli media has said that even after the cease-fire under the agreement, the Israeli army will remain in some areas of Gaza and in the southern areas adjacent to the border with Egypt.
This statement came at a time when US Secretary of State Anthony Blanken has completed his Middle East tour. The purpose of the visit was to push for a ceasefire and the release of hostages.
On Monday, the US secretary of state met with Netanyahu for three hours in Jerusalem, after which he said the Israeli prime minister agreed on Washington’s proposal to bring Israel and Hamas closer to a ceasefire agreement. Agreed.
According to Israeli media, after meeting with Antony Blanken, while talking to the families of the Israeli hostages, Netanyahu said that he had convinced the US Secretary of State that even after the cease-fire under the agreement, Israeli soldiers Some areas of Gaza and southern areas adjacent to the Egyptian border will remain in place.
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2024-08-23 13:37:12
