Gaza negotiations apparently at an impasse. Negotiations are likely to continue despite the impasse, report says.

Israeli Defense Minister Joav Galant met with US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin in Washington on Tuesday to defuse the situation. The dispute over the deadlock is likely to put additional strain on the already tense relations between Netanyahu and the government of US President Joe Biden. Washington's decision to allow the resolution to pass encouraged populist voices in Israel who were calling for the country's greater independence from American influence.