Even talk of a potential ceasefire in Gaza is a cause for hope
by Editorial
Feb 27, 2024
3 minutes
It is hardly a “done deal” – and disappointment may yet transpire – but the very fact that a ceasefire in Gaza, of whatever genus, is being actively negotiated and openly discussed by the president of the United States represents enormous cause for hope.
Too many people – almost 30,000 now, according to the Palestinian health ministry – have died. has indicated that an end to the fighting could be organised as soon as next week, if not the weekend. If, which begins on the evening of 10 March. It is possible that such a pause in the conflict could then evolve seamlessly into a more permanent end to the war.
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