Global Leaders Unite for Gaza Ceasefire

The United States, Britain, Canada, Germany, and several other countries have urged Hamas to accept U.S. President Joe Biden's proposal for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza. A joint statement also came from leaders of multiple nations, calling on both Israeli and Hamas leaders to finalize the deal.

The United States, Britain, Canada, Germany and several other countries have called on Hamas, which rules Gaza, to accept a proposal announced by U.S. President Joe Biden for a permanent ceasefire in the enclave, according to a joint statement.

The statement also came from the leaders of Argentina, Austria, Brazil, Bulgaria, Colombia, Denmark, France, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Spain and Thailand, according to the White House.

"At this decisive moment, we call on the leaders of Israel as well as Hamas to make whatever final compromises are necessary to close this deal," the statement said.