Israel rejects Gaza ceasefire until conditions met, undermining Biden's proposal
Summary: Israel's Prime Minister Netanyahu rejects a permanent ceasefire in Gaza until Hamas' military capabilities are destroyed, hostages are freed, and Gaza no longer threatens Israel. Biden proposed a plan for a ceasefire and hostage release, but Netanyahu insists on meeting Israel's conditions first. Ceasefire talks stalled, with Israel conducting a ground assault in Rafah. Families of hostages urge immediate action. Biden's proposal includes phased releases and Gaza reconstruction.
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