Biden Asks Netanyahu to Pull Israeli Troops from Egypt-Gaza Border, Netanyahu Agrees to Partial Withdrawal: Report

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:42pm on 23 Aug 2024,Friday International

U.S. President Joe Biden requested Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to withdraw Israeli troops from the Egypt-Gaza border as part of early ceasefire negotiations, according to a report by Axios. The call between the two leaders occurred on Wednesday, where Biden emphasized the need for troop movement to advance talks. Netanyahu reportedly agreed to a partial withdrawal from one position along the Egypt-Gaza border. This development could mark a significant step in the ongoing ceasefire discussions between Israel and Gaza.

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