Biden Asks Israel to Protect Civilians – Democrats Push to Suspend Military Aid

US President Joe Biden's administration has called on Israel to take every precaution to protect Palestinian civilians after the Rafah strike that killed dozens of people, while Democrats are calling for an end to military aid to Israel. “Israel has the right to pursue Hamas, and we understand that this strike killed two high-ranking Hamas terrorists responsible for attacks on Israeli civilians,” a National Security Council spokesman said. “However, as we have made clear, Israel should take every possible precaution to protect civilians,” he added. Democratic pressure on Biden to scale back his administration's support for Israel had intensified even before Sunday's airstrike, which started a fire at a refugee camp in Rafah, killing 45 people. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortes, deputy of the Democrats, characterized yesterday, Monday, this Israeli […]
Source: News Beast

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