US President Joe Biden is hoping for a new ceasefire in the Gaza Strip before the start of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan. "I hope so, we're still working very hard on it," Biden said on Friday as he left the White House.
The United States also announced details of its airlift to Gaza. According to this, the US government is planning a large-scale operation that is expected to last weeks. Dropping relief supplies over such a densely populated area is "extremely difficult"