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New Jersey governor calls for Gaza ceasefire

27 March 2024 21:49 GMT

Phil Murphy, governor of the US state of New Jersey, has called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, joining the likes of California governor Gavin Newsom.

"A ceasefire by all parties will advance a two-state solution and long-term peace and security in the region," Murphy said.

Today, I am adding my voice in support of an immediate and sustained ceasefire by all parties in Gaza that includes the release of the remaining hostages held by Hamas.

A ceasefire by all parties will advance a two-state solution and long-term peace and security in the region. pic.twitter.com/hPOkBUXavv
— Governor Phil Murphy (@GovMurphy) March 27, 2024