{"id":335319,"date":"2025-01-14T14:40:05","date_gmt":"2025-01-14T18:40:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/?p=335319"},"modified":"2025-01-14T14:40:05","modified_gmt":"2025-01-14T18:40:05","slug":"biden-indicates-ceasefire-possible-in-gaza-before-trump-inauguration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/homepage\/homepage-carousel\/biden-indicates-ceasefire-possible-in-gaza-before-trump-inauguration\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden indicates ceasefire possible in Gaza before Trump inauguration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-335320 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/pexels-zeynep-silan-727236558-25173164-e1736879735592-642x585.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"583\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, negotiators convened in Qatar with the aim of finalizing an agreement to bring an end to the conflict in Gaza, following indications from U.S. President Joe Biden that a ceasefire and hostage release arrangement could be on the horizon. High-ranking officials from the Biden administration expressed optimism that a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas could potentially be reached before Donald Trump&#8217;s inauguration next week, especially given reports of advancements in the urgent negotiations by the Israeli government.<\/p>\n<p>Reuters reports that Majed Al-Ansari, spokesperson for Qatar&#8217;s foreign ministry, stated during a press conference that discussions regarding the final terms were in progress and that this represented the most significant progress towards a deal achieved in recent months.<\/p>\n<p>During midday talks in Doha, Qatar, negotiators\u2014including Steve Witkoff, the appointed Middle East envoy for President-elect Donald Trump, as well as representatives from the U.S., Israel, and various Arab nations\u2014collaborated to finalize the draft of an agreement, as confirmed by Arab officials involved in mediating the discussions.<\/p>\n<p>The most recent bout in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine began in October 2023.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"On Tuesday, negotiators convened in Qatar with the aim of finalizing an agreement to bring an end to the conflict in Gaza, following indications from U.S. President Joe Biden that a ceasefire and hostage release arrangement could be on the&#8230;","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":335320,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_cbd_carousel_blocks":"[]","footnotes":""},"categories":[235,6,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-335319","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-homepage-carousel","category-international-news","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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