US President Joe Biden has called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, during a call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. He warned Netanyahu that US support for Israel will depend on steps taken to address civilian harm and humanitarian suffering. It’s the first call between the leaders since the Israeli army killed seven foreign aid workers in Gaza prompting global outrage. Al Jazeera’s White House Correspondent Kimberley Halkett reports. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #BidenCeasefire #NetanyahuTalks #USIsraelCall #CeasefireCall #BidenNetanyahu #IsraelGazaCeasefire #USMiddleEast #PeaceTalks
US President’s call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza during a phone call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. During the call, President Biden told his Israeli counterpart that a ceasefire is essential’ and urged him to reach a deal ‘without delay’. President Biden also said that US policy depends on ‘immediate action’ by Israel to protect civilians. This is the first time the two leaders have spoken since Israeli air strikes killed seven World Central Kitchen aid workers in Gaza on Tuesday. Al Jazeera’s White House correspondent Kimberly Halkett has more about this and Hamdah Salhut is in Occupied East Jerusalem for Israeli’s reaction regarding this. Subscribe to our […]
US President Joe Biden was caught discussing the need to press Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu on allowing aid to enter Gaza. His voice was captured on a microphone that remained on, after he gave his State of the Union address on Thursday. Al Jazeera’s senior political analyst, Marwan Bishara, highlights the absurdity of the Gaza situation and the Biden-Netanyahu relationship. He points out the significant financial support from the US president to Israel, questioning why economic leverage isn’t being utilized. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: […]