Day: January 16, 2025
Departing US president uses farewell address to highlight ‘dangerous concentration of power among a few ultra-wealthy people’
Joe Biden said his team negotiated the deal, but Donald Trump said it was agreed only because he is the incoming US president
One Israeli strike on a house in Gaza City killed 18 people as Palestinians await the start of the ceasefire on Sunday.
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The Israeli government and Hamas were still working on logistics. The agreement, which would include the release of hostages, was met with cautious hope by Israelis and Palestinians after 15 months of war.
President Joe Biden said his presidency would be a bridge — and it was.