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Dick Durbin on the Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Deal
Dick Durbin · U.S. Senate, Illinois ·
Statement on the Israel-Hamas ceasefire and hostage agreement
“The United States has a responsibility to push towards finding a solution that allows Israeli and Palestinian children to once and for all live together in peace and dignity.”
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Dick Durbin on the Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Deal. Congress Receipts, https://congressreceipts.com/statements/durbin-israel-hamas-ceasefire-2025/. Original source: U.S. Senator Dick Durbin, Jan 15, 2025, https://www.durbin.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/01/15/2025/durbin-statement-on-israel-hamas-ceasefire-deal-and-hostage-release.
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