The president’s remarks underscore a growing rift over the war in Gaza. He also acknowledged that U.S. bombs have been used to kill Palestinian civilians.
Author: Erica L. Green
Biden to Condemn Antisemitism at Holocaust Remembrance Ceremony
President Biden’s address from Capitol Hill comes during weeks of protests on American college campuses against Israel’s war in Gaza.
Biden Says U.S. Is Considering Dropping Assange Case
The WikiLeaks founder has been held in London as he has battled extradition to the United States on charges related to his publication of classified documents.
Hot Mic: Biden Says He Told Netanyahu They Are Nearing a ‘Come-to-Jesus Meeting’
The president was speaking off the cuff to a lawmaker on the House chamber floor after delivering his State of the Union address.
Kamala Harris Calls for ‘Immediate Cease-Fire’
The vice president urged Hamas to agree to a six-week cease-fire proposal and called on Israel to increase the flow of aid into the enclave.
Biden Criticizes Republicans for Blocking Bill With Aid for Israel and Gaza
Senators from both parties shaped the legislation, which links a crackdown on unlawful migration to delivering emergency aid to war-torn areas overseas.
Education Dept. Official Resigns Over Biden’s Policies on Israel and Gaza
Tariq Habash, who is Palestinian American, said the Biden administration “does not value all human life equally.”
U.S. Has Warned Israel to Fight More Surgically in Gaza, Officials Say
American officials have told the Israelis that a major bombardment risks sparking a humanitarian crisis that overwhelms the world’s capacity to respond.
Kamala Harris Warns That ‘Existential Threats’ of AI Are Already Here
In London for an artificial intelligence summit, Vice President Kamala Harris urged global leaders to address the technology’s effect on vulnerable groups.
Zelensky Visits Washington to Shore Up Support on Ukraine War
President Volodymyr Zelensky told lawmakers that Ukraine would lose the war to Russia if the United States curtailed the flow of aid and weapons.