In a brief address on his last full day as president, Joe Biden hailed the ceasefire and hostage release in Gaza and predicted Hamas would not regain power. He also defended his support for Israel in the 15 months since Hamas’ Oct.
On the last full day of his presidency, Joe Biden lauded the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas and defended his continued support of Israel throughout the war in Gaza. "After so much pain, destruction and loss of life, today the guns in Gaza have gone silent," Biden shared on Sunday.
President Joe Biden and President-elect Donald Trump are both claiming credit for Israel and Hamas agreeing to a ceasefire deal in Gaza after the White House brought Trump’s Middle East envoy into negotiations that have dragged on for months.
Survey found that Harris lost 'because of the Biden administration’s support for Israel’s genocide of Palestinians'
WASHINGTON (JTA) — President Joe Biden told a Jewish gathering ... for the Israel’s overarching war goals, the release of hostages still held in Gaza, and the elimination of Hamas as a force ...
Among Biden 2020 voters who did not cast their ballots for Harris, 29% said “ending Israel’s violence in Gaza” was the main factor affecting their vote — making it the most cited issue among several options, according to a poll by YouGov and the Institute for Middle East Understanding (IMEU) Policy Project released Jan. 15.
"We've reached the point today because of the pressure Israel built on Hamas backed by the United States," Biden said.
America stands hours away from the second Trumpian era. But around the world, it feels like it has already begun.
As Joseph Biden’s US presidency comes to an end, many on social media this week are saying that his legacy boils down to one thing: his active role in Israel’s fifteen-month war on Gaza, which has been widely defined as a "genocide" by human rights organisations, international bodies and scholars.
A ceasefire agreement has been reached between Israel and Hamas, involving a halt of the fighting and the withdrawal of Israeli troops from Gaza. Following the announcement, both US President Joe Biden and President-elect Donald Trump claimed credit for the Gaza ceasefire.
Biden moved Democrats to the left on the economy. But he pushed them to the right on foreign policy.