NewsBite

Netanyahu aide: Gaza plan ‘not a good deal’, but Israel accepts it

Dan Williams

Subscribe to gift this article

Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.

Subscribe now

Already a subscriber?

Jerusalem | An aide to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed on Sunday that Israel had accepted a framework deal for winding down the Gaza war now being advanced by US President Joe Biden, though he described it as flawed and in need of more work.

In an interview with Britain’s Sunday Times, Ophir Falk, chief foreign policy adviser to Mr Netanyahu, said Mr Biden’s proposal was “a deal we agreed to – it’s not a good deal, but we dearly want the hostages released, all of them”.

Loading...

Reuters

Subscribe to gift this article

Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.

Subscribe now

Already a subscriber?

Read More

Latest In Middle East

Fetching latest articles

Most Viewed In World

    Original URL: https://www.afr.com/world/middle-east/netanyahu-aide-gaza-plan-not-a-good-deal-but-israel-accepts-it-20240603-p5jiv2