US President Joe Biden said it was time for the war in Gaza “to end” as he announced on Friday that Israel was offering a new roadmap towards a full ceasefire. But swiftly afterwards Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu poured cold water on Biden’s talk of a conclusion to the war, insisting that the army would continue fighting until it had “eliminated” Hamas’s capacity to rule Gaza and pose a military threat. “Hamas considers positively” the contents of Biden’s speech regarding “a permanent ceasefire, the withdrawal of Israeli forces from Gaza, reconstruction and the exchange of prisoner…