US President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu talked about the situation in Gaza on Saturday.
The White House says that the two leaders discussed by phone Israel's military campaign in Gaza, including its objectives and phasing.
It says that Biden emphasized the critical need to protect the civilian population, including those supporting humanitarian aid operations.
They are said to have discussed the importance of securing the release of all remaining hostages.
After the phone call, Biden told reporters that he "did not ask for a ceasefire."
The White House says that the two leaders discussed by phone Israel's military campaign in Gaza, including its objectives and phasing.
It says that Biden emphasized the critical need to protect the civilian population, including those supporting humanitarian aid operations.
They are said to have discussed the importance of securing the release of all remaining hostages.
After the phone call, Biden told reporters that he "did not ask for a ceasefire."
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US President Joe Biden and Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu discussed the ongoing military campaign in Gaza, focusing on objectives, phasing, and civilian protection. The leaders emphasized the importance of releasing all hostages and protecting humanitarian aid operations. Biden clarified that he
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URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20231224_06/
Date: Dec. 24, 2023
Created: 2023/12/25 06:30
Updated: 2025/12/08 19:48
Last Read: 2023/12/25 10:40