Israeli leaders to discuss Hamas response to ceasefire proposal
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told President Biden on Thursday that he will send a new negotiating delegation to ceasefire talks in Gaza, Netanyahu's office said, while reiterating that Israel will end the war "only after it achieves its goals."Ceasefire talks, based on proposals put forward by the Biden administration and backed by the United Nations, broke down in June.“The Prime Minister informed President Biden of his decision to send a delegation to continue negotiations for the release of the hostages and reiterated the principles to which Israel is committed, first and foremost Israel’s commitment to ending the war only after achieving all of its objectives,” the statement from Mr Netanyahu’s office read.The efforts to revive negotiations have come amid simmering ten...