How Close Are Israel, Hamas to a Ceasefire Deal?

The transcript discusses the imminent agreement of a 42-day ceasefire deal involving the release of hostages and prisoners between Israel and Hamas, with the US playing a mediating role. The deal aims to prevent further hostilities, with humanitarian aid set to enter Gaza. Bipartisan efforts from both the Biden and Trump administrations have been crucial in pushing the deal forward, with political pressures influencing the urgency of the agreement.

What is the duration of the ceasefire agreed upon in the deal?

• 90 days

• 30 days

• 42 days

• 60 days

What is one of the key elements included in the ceasefire agreement?

• Reduction in trade tariffs

• Establishment of a buffer zone

• Increased military presence

• Expansion of territorial boundaries

Which two administrations are involved in the bipartisan push for the ceasefire?

• Obama and Trump

• Clinton and Trump

• Biden and Trump

• Bush and Biden

What is the main reason for the urgency to finalize the ceasefire deal?

• To ensure humanitarian aid reaches Gaza

• To have the ceasefire in place before Trump takes office

• To increase military funding

• To prevent economic sanctions

What role did Steve Witkoff play in the ceasefire negotiations?

• He was a spokesperson for the Biden administration

• He was a mediator between Israel and Hamas

• He was a representative of the United Nations

• He was the Trump Middle East envoy engaging with negotiators