Gaza hostage deal is very close, says Biden
The US president also criticised Benjamin Netanyahu, saying the Israeli leader is not doing enough to secure a deal.
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Israel should follow the lead of the US in dedicating efforts to reach a deal for the release of hostages held by Hamas. The recent proposal from the US is seen as a crucial opportunity, with reports labeling it as a "take it or leave it deal". The recovery of the bodies of six hostages in Gaza has sparked criticism towards Benjamin Netanyahu's handling of the situation, prompting calls for urgent action. The US has been commended for its commitment to resolving the crisis, with pressure mounting on Israel to accept the final proposal. The urgency for a resolution is clear, as prolonging negotiations only leads to further casualties and unrest in the region.