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Biden Plans Visit to Israel Amid War With Hamas

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Biden Plans Visit to Israel Amid War With Hamas

Biden Plans Visit to Israel Amid War With Hamas

Biden Plans , Visit to Israel , Amid War With Hamas.

On October 18, President Joe Biden will visit Israel in a sign of solidarity as the country reels from a Hamas attack and prepares for a ground invasion on Gaza.

On October 18, President Joe Biden will visit Israel in a sign of solidarity as the country reels from a Hamas attack and prepares for a ground invasion on Gaza.

NBC reports that this will be Biden's second trip to an active war zone in 2023, following his trip to Ukraine in February.

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NBC reports that this will be Biden's second trip to an active war zone in 2023, following his trip to Ukraine in February.

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The president's trip to Tel Aviv was announced by Secretary of State Antony Blinken after a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

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The president's trip to Tel Aviv was announced by Secretary of State Antony Blinken after a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

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According to Blinken, Biden's visit is meant to , "reaffirm the United States' solidarity with Israel and our ironclad commitment to its security.".

In an October 16 statement, the White House said that the president's trip will , "demonstrate his steadfast support for Israel in the face of Hamas’s brutal terrorist attack and to consult on next steps.".

NBC reports that Biden is expected to meet with Netanyahu and other Israeli leaders before heading to neighboring Jordan.

In Jordan, Biden is scheduled to meet with regional leaders who will play a critical role in protecting Palestinian civilians and stabilizing the region.

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He will certainly reiterate that Hamas does not stand for the Palestinians' right to dignity and self-determination.

He'll discuss again the humanitarian needs of all civilians in Gaza, John Kirby, White House National Security Council spokesman, via NBC.

He will certainly reiterate that Hamas does not stand for the Palestinians' right to dignity and self-determination.

He'll discuss again the humanitarian needs of all civilians in Gaza, John Kirby, White House National Security Council spokesman, via NBC.

NBC reports that another U.S. official said that Biden has also been invited to Egypt to participate in a summit focused on the future of the Palestinian people.

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The U.S. has been working with its Middle East counterparts, including Egypt, to get humanitarian aid to Palestinian citizens who remain trapped in Gaza.

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The U.S. has been working with its Middle East counterparts, including Egypt, to get humanitarian aid to Palestinian citizens who remain trapped in Gaza.


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