Posted 3/4/2024, 9:46:00 PM
Biden Ramps Up Push for Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Amid Pressure Over Gaza Crisis
- Biden administration ramping up urgency around temporary Israel-Hamas ceasefire amid domestic pressure over Biden's handling of conflict
- White House pushing for 6-week pause in fighting to allow hostages out and more aid into Gaza
- Harris called Gaza a "humanitarian catastrophe," said Israel must "significantly increase flow of aid"
- Remarks seen as signal to progressives that administration is listening to critics
- Harris and Biden insist they are "aligned" on calling for immediate ceasefire, though Harris comments prompted attention