Day: June 7, 2024
Biden: PM heeded my warning against major Rafah offensive, scaling down IDF ops there
By JACOB MAGID Today, 7:18 am President Joe Biden is greeted by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after arriving at Ben Gurion International Airport, Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023, in Tel Aviv. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) US President Joe Biden says Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has listened to his warnings against a major military offensive in Rafah, […]
Israel rejects Security Council resolution in support of its own hostage deal offer
Erdan opposes changes to wording in US initiative; pushback sure to irk Washington but unlikely to impact outcome given that Israel is not a member of the top panel By JACOB MAGID Today, 6:00 am Israeli Ambassador to the UN Gilad Erdan speaks during a United Nations Security Council meeting on the situation in the […]
Netanyahu to address US Congress to ‘present the truth’ on July 24
It was not immediately clear if Netanyahu would meet with Biden during his US visit. REUTERS JUNE 7, 2024 03:00 Updated: JUNE 7, 2024 07:30 Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he will “present the truth” about the war against Hamas in Gaza when he addresses the US Congress on July 24 during a visit […]
Report: Biden administration pushing allies to threaten Hamas
CNN report: Biden administration pushing allies in the Middle East to make specific threats to Hamas, as part of campaign to push the group toward accepting latest ceasefire and hostage proposal. Israel National News Jun 7, 2024, 6:51 AM (GMT+3) Joe BidenWhite House The Biden administration has spent the last week pushing allies in […]