More than a month has passed since Israel’s genocide attempt in Gaza.
The USA supported Israel’s massacre, which attracted worldwide reaction, and responded negatively to calls for a ceasefire.
Biden, who had previously talked about the humanitarian pause, argued for the first time that the conflicts should stop.
Biden said that he asked Netanyahu, whom he spoke to on the phone on Monday, to stop the clashes in Gaza.
Biden and Netanyahu had previously discussed a tactical pause to facilitate humanitarian aid and the release of hostages, but to no avail.
Kamala Harris talked about the importance of protecting civilians
Another meeting on the Washington-Tel Aviv line took place between US Vice President Kamala Harris and Israeli President Isaac Herzog.
Harris was cited for expressing the importance of protecting civilian lives and respecting international humanitarian law.
It was argued that accelerating aid to Gaza and holding the occupiers responsible for acts of violence in the West Bank were on the agenda of the meeting.
Kirby didn’t say ‘right to defend’ this time
White House National Security Council Strategic Communications Coordinator John Kirby responded to journalists’ questions about civilian deaths with the words “Israel has the right to defend.”
Kirby changed his answer a month later, saying it was “horrible” to see children pulled from rubble in Gaza
