Deputy National Security Advisor Jon Finer said the US hadn't set a deadline for Israel to finish ousting Hamas as the UNSC was set to vote on an immediate ceasefire.
“We believe they [Israel] have been receptive to our messages in terms of trying to minimize civilian casualties,” US NSC spokesperson John Kirby said.
Israel, clearly, is badly misunderstood by those aged 18-24. That’s the bad news, the good news is that these opinions change as the youth mature.
At the White House, National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby told reporters, “We’re closer than we have ever been, but nothing is done until it’s done.”
“We ought not to forget what happened one month ago, 1,400 people slaughtered in their homes [and] at a music festival,” Kirby said.
No redlines for Israel’s military operations in Gaza, White House says.
Blinken was reportedly in the country to deter a two-front war, discuss a Gaza ‘pause’
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