Biden blames Hamas for delay in peace talks

By Agence France-Presse

Jun 15, 2024 12:06 am

(UPDATE) GAZA STRIP, Palestinian Territories — Israeli helicopters launched an attack on Rafah Thursday, residents said, as US President Joe Biden called Hamas the 'biggest hang-up' to another truce.

Tensions also rose on Israel's northern border, with more attacks by Hamas ally Hezbollah targeting military positions, and a civilian was reported killed in an Israeli strike in Lebanon.

TACTICAL MANEUVER Israeli army soldiers operate in the Gaza Strip on June 14, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas. AFP photo

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