The Biden administration believes the agreement to cease hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah has the potential to be a “game changer” as the US renews its efforts to secure a ceasefire in Gaza, according to a senior US official. White House.
“I think the realization that when they watch the news and realize that Hezbollah has decided to abandon them and delink the two conflicts, there is no one else coming to support them, is a powerful shift in the reality on the ground,” this official said. . “We need to see if… this will be enough to cause a change in the negotiating stance.”
In statements announcing the truce between Israel and Hezbollah, President Joe Biden said the US will renew its efforts to try to secure a ceasefire and hostage agreement in Gaza.
This senior official added that, given recent talks, the administration believes there is also a “window of opportunity,” should changes occur in Gaza, for a normalization in relations between Saudi Arabia and Israel.
This content was originally published in Casa Branca: truce in Lebanon will put pressure on Hamas to negotiate a ceasefire in Gaza on the CNN Brasil website.
Source: CNN Brasil
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