Harris says US will not stop putting pressure on Israel for ceasefire
The Straits Times|October 08, 2024
Washington also working with Israel on humanitarian aid, deal for hostage release
Harris says US will not stop putting pressure on Israel for ceasefire

WASHINGTON - The United States will not ease its "pressure" on Israel and Arab leaders to reach a deal on hostages and a ceasefire in Gaza, Vice-President Kamala Harris said in an interview released on Oct 6.

Washington is working with Israel on humanitarian aid and "the need for a deal to be done which would release the hostages and create a ceasefire; and we're not going to stop in terms of putting that pressure on Israel and in the region, including Arab leaders," Ms Harris told CBS' 60 Minutes.

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