A ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, effective November 27, has reignited hopes for a Gaza truce. President Biden pledged fresh efforts for a ceasefire, urging Hamas to release hostages and allow humanitarian aid. Macron highlighted the Lebanon-Israel ceasefire as a potential pathway to peace in Gaza. Netanyahu views the ceasefire as an opportunity to refocus on Hamas and Iran. Despite diplomatic efforts, experts argue Washington’s inconsistent actions and Israel’s maneuvers undermine peace prospects, prolonging Gaza’s suffering and regional instability. n18oc_world n18oc_crux
