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FILE - President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the Middle East at the White House, May 31, 2024, in Washington. The Biden administration is keeping up its biggest push of the 8-month-old war in Gaza to get Israel and Hamas into a cease-fire. But the world is still waiting for signs that the cease-fire appeal that President Joe Biden launched a week ago is working. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)