Kamala Harris and Donald Trump urge Netanyahu to end Gaza war

United States (US) Vice President Kamala Harris and Republican candidate, Donald Trump strongly urged a quick Gaza ceasefire, arguing that a two-state solution was the only viable resolution to the Palestinian issue in a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

The meeting between the two leaders was held in Washington. It focused on the ongoing conflict and the recent surge in violence in Gaza.

Harris expressed serious concerns about the casualties and humanitarian situation resulting from the conflict. She said that a two-state solution remains the most practical solution to achieve lasting peace between Israelis and Palestinians.

Republican candidate Donald Trump has called on the Israeli government to immediately stop attacks on Gaza during an interview, stating that these attacks are damaging Israel’s reputation globally.

Along with calling for a ceasefire, Trump also demanded the release of hostages, emphasizing that Israel needs to manage its public relations.

It is notable that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is currently in the US, where he has addressed the American Congress.