Biden: It’s ‘looking tough’ for Gaza ceasefire by Ramadan

U.S. President Joe Biden looks on before speaking during a roundtable discussion on public safety at the State Dining Room at the White House in Washington, US, February 28, 2024. REUTERS/Tom Brenner/file photo

SWARTHMORE, Pennsylvania – U.S. President Joe Biden said on Friday it was “looking tough” for a ceasefire agreement in Gaza by the start of Ramadan on Sunday.

Biden, speaking to reporters after visiting a family at their home near Philadelphia, also said he was concerned about violence in East Jerusalem without a ceasefire. — Reuters