White House Faces Challenges in Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Negotiations

New demands from Hamas complicate efforts to secure a ceasefire and release hostages, officials confirm.

Hamas has introduced new terms that hinder progress toward a ceasefire agreement.
The Biden administration maintains that negotiations are still worth pursuing despite increased difficulties.
White House officials identify Hamas as the main obstacle to reaching a hostage deal.
The UK has paused arms sales to Israel, reflecting shifting international responses.
President Biden continues discussions with co-mediators, including Qatar, to find a resolution.