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Israel and Hamas extend ceasefire - White House

Israel and Hamas extend ceasefire - White House Photo: Israel and Hamas militants extend ceasefire by two more days (Getty Images)

Israel and the militants of the Hamas organization have agreed to extend the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip for another two days. This agreement between the parties has been confirmed by the administration of President Joe Biden, reports Sky News.

The four-day ceasefire, which began on Friday, was set to expire tomorrow. However, it has been extended.

"Both Israel and Hamas have agreed to extend the truce in Gaza for two more days, the White House has confirmed," says the article.

At the moment, the United States has not provided any details regarding the agreement between the parties.

Earlier today, U.S. President Joe Biden expressed hope that the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas would be extended.