Official leading Trump’s Gaza ceasefire effort criticizes Israel for its attacks

The official overseeing President Donald Trump’s ceasefire initiative for Gaza publicly criticized Israel on Wednesday regarding its ongoing military operations in the territory. Speaking at the United Nations, the official characterized the current attacks as counterproductive to the U.S.-led peace efforts.

In addition to the criticism, the official issued a warning that failing to adopt the U.S. proposal could result in further regional conflict. The statement emphasizes the administration's position that the current ceasefire plan serves as a critical alternative to the prospect of a future war in the region.