U.S. President Joe Biden hailed “good news” regarding the cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon. (Credit: Saul Loeb/AFP)
With only weeks remaining before handing over the White House to Donald Trump on Jan. 20, Biden is intensifying efforts to secure diplomatic achievements and leave behind a more peaceful legacy in the Middle East. This determination follows his success in brokering a cease-fire in Lebanon. “During my remaining time in office, I will work tirelessly to establish peace in the region,” Biden declared. His top priorities include securing the release of hostages held by Hamas and a cease-fire in Gaza, Biden emphasized during a Tuesday phone call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, according to Axios. This call came shortly after the cease-fire agreement in Lebanon. Read also Will Lebanon’s cease-fire agreement pave the way for a deal in Gaza? Diplomatic efforts have gained momentum in recent days. A team of Egyptian mediators...
With only weeks remaining before handing over the White House to Donald Trump on Jan. 20, Biden is intensifying efforts to secure diplomatic achievements and leave behind a more peaceful legacy in the Middle East. This determination follows his success in brokering a cease-fire in Lebanon. “During my remaining time in office, I will work tirelessly to establish peace in the region,” Biden declared. His top priorities include securing the release of hostages held by Hamas and a cease-fire in Gaza, Biden emphasized during a Tuesday phone call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, according to Axios. This call came shortly after the cease-fire agreement in Lebanon. Read also Will Lebanon’s cease-fire agreement pave the way for a deal in Gaza? Diplomatic efforts have gained momentum in recent days. A team of Egyptian...
