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When Will the Gaza War End?

When Will the Gaza War End?

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Claims

Last Updated 8 months ago

Benjamin Netanyahu"The war will end once Israel achieves all of its objectives, including the destruction of Hamas."Jul 02, 2024

Itamar Ben-Gvir"[T]here will be no cessation of hostilities."Nov 06, 2024

Middleeastmonitor

Kamala HarrisAn immediate cease-fire "is currently on the table."Mar 04, 2024

"Israel will not cease fire."Mar 26, 2024

United States Institute of Peace

Joe Biden"We are closer than we've ever been [to a cease-fire]."Nov 06, 2024

Fitch Ratings"[T]he conflict in Gaza could last well into 2025 and there are risks of it broadening to other fronts."Nov 06, 2024

Benjamin Netanyahu"It [the Gaza war] can end [tomorrow] if Hamas lays down its arms and returns our hostages."Oct 18, 2024

Nour Odeh"[T]he prospects of a ceasefire urgently needed … are more distant than they have ever been."Aug 01, 2024

Ihab Maharmeh"There are no indications that Netanyahu intends to stop the genocidal war anytime soon."Jul 17, 2024

Jake Sullivan"[T]here's still miles to go before we close [this conflict]."Jul 11, 2024

The White House

Trita Parsi"[T]he war will continue, as will Netanyahu's reign as Prime Minister."Nov 06, 2024

Antony Blinken"[W]e're inside the 10-yard line and driving toward the goal line in getting an agreement that would produce a ceasefire."Jul 20, 2024

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