U.S. officers haven’t given up hope of touchdown a Gaza cease-fire and hostage deal however are more and more pessimistic {that a} breakthrough can come anytime quickly, based on sources and officers conversant in the matter.
The Wall Avenue Journal on Thursday reported that senior U.S. officers have been now privately acknowledging that an settlement will not be inside attain earlier than President Joe Biden’s time period ends in January.
Whereas noting the dim prospects, a number of U.S. officers mentioned this was not an administration-wide evaluation.