Joe Biden has promised that a ceasefire in Gaza will be possible “tomorrow” if Hamas terrorists release hostages.

Joe Biden A ceasefire in the war between Israel and Hamas is possible “tomorrow,” he said this Saturday. If the Palestinian terrorist group releases the hostages.

“There will be a ceasefire tomorrow if Hamas releases the hostages,” the US president said at a fundraiser at the home of a former Microsoft executive in suburban Seattle, after avoiding the topic at three similar events. Friday.

A few days ago, the North American president warned that he would cut off supplies to Israel “Cannonballs” In an unprecedented warning from Washington, other weapons should launch a major offensive against the Palestinian city of Rafah.

“If they enter Rafah – they haven’t entered Rafah yet – if they enter Rafah, I will not deliver the weapons (…) that were used against the cities,” Biden said in an interview. CNN.

We are not going to supply weapons and artillery shells used in the war against Israel. Hamas is a terrorist organization In the Gaza Strip, he said.

“Civilians have died in Gaza as a result of these bombs” and that was “wrong,” he responded when the network asked him last week about the freeze on sending bombs to Israel.

It is the first time the 81-year-old Democrat has publicly put conditions on US military support for Israel, a key Middle East ally.

This Saturday the Israeli army bombarded the Gaza Strip It ordered the Palestinians to evacuate several areas in the city of RafahThe UN warns of a catastrophe of “epic” proportions during a massive military operation there.

In Rafah, the southern tip of the Gaza Strip bordering Egypt, witnesses said intense Israeli shelling took place and agency images showed AFP They show columns of smoke over the city.

Bombings took place further north in the Palestinian territory, witnesses said, at a time when the UN warned that humanitarian aid has been blocked since Israeli troops entered East Rafah on Monday and closed the crossing.

The neighborhoods are located in the eastern part of Gazan city, west of areas ordered to be evacuated by the Israeli army last Monday.

Israeli military spokesman Don’t hesitate X posted a message in Arabic on the network, saying that “terrorist activities by Hamas in recent days and weeks” had been seen in these areas.

Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin NetanyahuIt emphasizes the need to launch an operation in Rafah, home to 1.4 million people, mostly internally displaced by the war, given that the last Hamas battalions are based there.

The Israeli army indicated that “about 300,000 Palestinians” had already left the eastern areas of Rafah since Monday.

For their part, this Saturday the Ezzeldin Al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing HamasThey published a Video of man held hostage in Gaza by Palestinian militants. About Nadav Popplewell51 years old. The group confirmed that he had died, but Israel has yet to confirm the news. In the clip, the man can be seen speaking in the video 11 secondsA text in Arabic and Hebrew is superimposed: “Time is running out. Your government is lying”.

Popplewell had a black eye But no other injuries were found. It is not known when the video was taken. He was diagnosed with diabetes, the sister said Daily Mail In November, a month after his abduction I was worried about his health in captivity.

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(With information from AFP)