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Episode: Is Joe Biden’s ceasefire plan already failing? (Update)
Description: The US has a proposal for a ceasefire in Gaza, and this one seems to be gathering momentum.It’s not much different to the previous plans, except that it’s backed by the UN Security Council.The council’s resolution says Israel has accepted the deal, and Hamas has welcomed its adoption, but it hasn’t been signed. So, why not? What’s preventing an agreement on a ceasefire?Today, senior foreign affairs reporter for the Huffington Post Akbar Shahid Ahmed on whether Gaza is any closer to a ceasefire....