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US takes no action as deadline passes for Israel to meet Gaza’s humanitarian needs

November 13, 2024David Leibermann

WASHINGTON — After a deadline passed for Israel to deliver more aid to Gaza or face cuts to U.S. military assistance, Biden administration officials say they are still assessing whether Israel is meeting the requirements. “We continue to be in discussion with our partners in Israel about these steps that they have taken, which they […]

Biden warns Israel to allow humanitarian relief into Gaza or face cuts to military aid

October 15, 2024David Leibermann

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration warned that it could restrict weapons transfers to Israel if the flow of humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip does not increase. A letter sent Sunday by Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin accused Israel of sharply reducing humanitarian assistance to Gaza Palestinians. The letter also […]