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Netanyahu says Israel "committed" to Gaza ceasefire proposal

Jerusalem, June 24 (UNI) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Monday that Israel is "committed" to the deal proposal outlined by US President Joe Biden for a ceasefire in Gaza in return for the release of hostages.
"We are committed to the Israeli proposal that President Biden endorsed," Netanyahu said during a special plenum session of the Knesset (parliament) summoned by the opposition, noting "Our position has not changed."
Biden first presented the deal proposal to end the ongoing conflict in late May, referring to it as "the Israeli proposal." Netanyahu's remarks marked the first time the Israeli side has confirmed that Israel has approved and supports the proposal.
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