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Speaking at his last Hanukkah reception of his administration, President Joe Biden on Monday night reiterated his "ironclad" support for Israel and said he was committed to getting every single ...
Biden, whose term ends in January, has strongly backed Israel since Hamas-led gunmen attacked in October 2023, killing 1,200 people and taking more than 250 hostages, according to Israeli tallies.
Critics have called on Biden to freeze US arms sales as leverage against Israel to halt its military operations. [6] The Leahy Act prohibits aid to foreign military units involved in crimes, and Section 620(I) of the Foreign Assistance Act states that no aid shall be provided to any government that "prohibits or otherwise restricts, directly or indirectly, the transport or delivery of United ...
President Joe Biden significantly shifted his policy toward Israel this week by threatening to withhold U.S. weapons if the Israeli government moves forward with a full-scale invasion of Rafah in ...
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich stated Israel should "encourage immigration" from Gaza. [49] On 2 January, Minister of National Security Itamar Ben-Gvir stated, "We will do what is best for the State of Israel: the migration of hundreds of thousands from Gaza". [50] On 7 January, Ben-Gvir stated emigration was the "order of the hour". [51]
In June 2024, the NAACP called on the Biden administration to stop sending weapons to Israel. [369] In July 2024, a group of U.S. doctors and nurses returning from Gaza stated they had witnessed widespread war crimes committed by the Israeli army and called on the United States to implement an arms embargo. [370]
Hours after Iranian missiles rained down on Israel on Oct. 1, President Joe Biden's administration sent an urgent message to Israel: Take a breath. Israel, Washington argued, owned the clock and ...
Israeli President Isaac Herzog’s visit to the White House on Tuesday was meant to demonstrate steadfast American commitment to Israel and its security 75 years after the country’s establishment.