Press secretary Jen Psaki said Thursday the White House has seen reports that Israel and Palestinian leaders might be nearing a cease-fire, reports she said were “encouraging.”
Psaki reiterated throughout her Thursday news conference that President Biden believes it is time for Israel to start “winding their operation down.”
“We believe the Israelis have achieved significant military objectives that they laid out to achieve in relation to protecting their people and to responding to the thousands of rocket attacks from Hamas,” Psaki said. “That’s why we feel they are in a position to…
