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21 September 2024

A Cease-Fire in Gaza Wouldn’t End Israel’s War

Steven A. Cook

In late May, U.S. President Joe Biden laid out the details of what he called an Israeli proposal for a cease-fire in Gaza. In the course of his remarks, he made the case that “once a cease-fire and hostage deal is concluded, it unlocks the possibility of a great deal more progress, including—including calm along Israel’s northern border with Lebanon.” Two weeks later, Axios scoop machine Barak Ravid revealed that the “White House believes that a ceasefire in Gaza is the only thing that would significantly de-escalate the tensions on the Israeli-Lebanese border.”

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