US President Joe Biden said talks about a ceasefire deal in Gaza have "got a shot" at succeeding.A US official said on Friday that negotiators are working out logistics for the potential release of hostages and distribution of aid as part of any agreement to end the Israel-Hamas war.The official, who spoke to reporters on condition of anonymity in keeping with rules set by the White House, said the proposal on the table bridges every gap between Israel and Hamas and mediators were making prepara

US President Joe Biden said talks about a ceasefire deal in Gaza have "got a shot" at succeeding.A US official said on Friday that negotiators are working out logistics for the potential release of hostages and distribution of aid as part of any agreement to end the Israel-Hamas war.The official, who spoke to reporters on condition of anonymity in keeping with rules set by the White House, said the proposal on the table bridges every gap between Israel and Hamas and mediators were making preparations before a final deal is approved.As he left the White House for Camp David on Friday night Mr Biden said: "We are closer than we've ever been"."It's far from over. Just a couple more issues, I think we got a shot."