Blinken urges Hamas to accept 'immediate ceasefire' with Israel

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  • 05 March, 2024
  • 15:37
Blinken urges Hamas to accept 'immediate ceasefire' with Israel

US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken called on Hamas to immediately accept a ceasefire with Israel, Report informs via The Times of Israel.

"We have an opportunity for an immediate ceasefire that can bring hostages home, that can dramatically increase the amount of humanitarian assistance getting to Palestinians who so desperately need it, and can also set the conditions for an enduring resolution. It is on Hamas to make decisions about whether it is prepared to engage in that ceasefire," he said.