US Pushes Ceasefire as Gaza Conflict Seeks a Pause

The U.S. is in discussions over a 60-day ceasefire proposal in Gaza, which Hamas has accepted. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt credits a strong presidential statement for this development. The ceasefire proposal aims to reduce tensions between Israel and Hamas amidst ongoing conflicts.

Efforts to halt hostilities in Gaza are gaining momentum as the United States discusses a ceasefire proposal for 60 days, acknowledged by Hamas. This development was confirmed by White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt during a Tuesday briefing.

According to Leavitt, the acceptance of the ceasefire by Hamas is notably timed, coinciding with a robust statement made by U.S. President on Truth Social regarding the escalating conflict in the region.

The proposal aims to provide a temporary pause in violence between Israel and Hamas, allowing for potential diplomatic solutions and humanitarian aid to reach those affected.

(With inputs from agencies.)