2024-04-04T17:52:38+00:00
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/ The White House announced today, Thursday, the details of President Biden’s telephone conversations with Israeli Prime Minister Israel after controversy over anti-Semitism”>Benjamin Netanyahu.
The White House said in a statement: Biden and Netanyahu discussed the situation in Gaza.
According to the statement; President Biden stressed that strikes targeting humanitarian workers and the general humanitarian situation are unacceptable.
He explained to Netanyahu: The need for Israel to announce and implement a series of specific, concrete and measurable steps to address civilian harm, human suffering and the safety of aid workers.
The US President indicated that “United States policy regarding Gaza will be determined by our assessment of the immediate action that Israel will take regarding these steps.”
He stressed that an immediate ceasefire is necessary to achieve stability, improve the humanitarian situation and protect innocent civilians, and urged the Prime Minister to enable his negotiators to reach an agreement without delay to return the hostages to their homes. The two leaders also discussed Iran’s overt threats against Israel and the Israeli people. President Biden explained that the United States strongly supports Israel in confronting these threats, according to the statement.