Article 6XD03 As key Israel allies threaten action over Gaza catastrophe, Washington is largely unmoved

As key Israel allies threaten action over Gaza catastrophe, Washington is largely unmoved

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Joseph Gedeon
from World news | The Guardian on (#6XD03)

As Palestinians are told to evacuate before unprecedented attack', the White House continues to publicly back Israel

As Israel orders Palestinians to evacuate Khan Younis in advance of what it calls an unprecedented attack" on Gaza, much of Washington remains largely unmoved, even as Canada and European countries threaten concrete actions" if Israel does not scale back its offensive.

Despite reports of growing pressure from the Trump administration to increase aid into Gaza, where widespread famine looms, the White House continues to publicly back Israel. National security council spokesperson James Hewitt told the Guardian in an email: Hamas has rejected repeated ceasefire proposals, and therefore bears sole responsibility for this conflict," maintaining the policy stance inherited from the previous Biden administration despite mounting evidence of humanitarian catastrophe.

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