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In Tel Aviv, Biden blames ‘other team’ for Gaza hospital attack

As Gaza reeled below a hospital assault by which practically 500 Palestinians are feared lifeless, US President Joe Biden, on his solidarity go to to Tel Aviv Wednesday, blamed it on the “different crew”, whereas Israel stated the explosion was brought on by a “malfunctioning rocket” fired by Palestinian Islamic Jihad, an armed group allied with Hamas.
NYT reported early US intelligence suggesting, on the idea of satellite tv for pc and infrared knowledge, that the launch of the rocket or missile on Ahli Arab hospital in Gaza Strip didn’t come from the path of Israeli navy positions. Israeli officers are additionally recognized to have supplied the US with intercepts of Hamas officers saying the strike got here from forces aligned with Palestinian militant teams. Palestinian Islamic Jihad denied the allegation, and the Hamas-run Gazan well being ministry stated that an Israeli strike had induced the blast. Neither facet’s claims might be independently verified.
The hospital assault, approaching the again of deepening humanitarian disaster in Gaza, has sparked outrage within the Arab world. President Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi of Egypt, King Abdullah II of Jordan and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas – associates of the US – known as off a deliberate Wednesday summit with Biden, who then restricted his go to to Israel. The White Home stated Biden would communicate to Abbas and el-Sisi by cellphone.
“I would like you to know you are not alone. We’ll proceed to have Israel’s again as you’re employed to defend your individuals,” Biden, who travelled to Tel Aviv on a fast go to, informed Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu. He, nevertheless, cautioned Israel to not be consumed with rage over the October 7 Hamas assault, saying the nation mustn’t repeat the errors that US dedicated post-9/11.
Promising $100 million in humanitarian help for Gaza and the West Financial institution, Biden stated he had spoken with the Israeli cupboard “to comply with the supply of life-saving humanitarian help of civilians in Gaza”. Quickly after, Netanyahu stated Israel “is not going to thwart” deliveries of meals, water or medication, so long as they’re restricted to civilians within the south of the Gaza Strip and do not go to Hamas militants. The assertion made no point out of badly wanted gasoline. But it surely was not clear when the truckloads of help ready on the Rafah crossing with Egypt can be allowed to enter.
NYT reported early US intelligence suggesting, on the idea of satellite tv for pc and infrared knowledge, that the launch of the rocket or missile on Ahli Arab hospital in Gaza Strip didn’t come from the path of Israeli navy positions. Israeli officers are additionally recognized to have supplied the US with intercepts of Hamas officers saying the strike got here from forces aligned with Palestinian militant teams. Palestinian Islamic Jihad denied the allegation, and the Hamas-run Gazan well being ministry stated that an Israeli strike had induced the blast. Neither facet’s claims might be independently verified.
The hospital assault, approaching the again of deepening humanitarian disaster in Gaza, has sparked outrage within the Arab world. President Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi of Egypt, King Abdullah II of Jordan and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas – associates of the US – known as off a deliberate Wednesday summit with Biden, who then restricted his go to to Israel. The White Home stated Biden would communicate to Abbas and el-Sisi by cellphone.
“I would like you to know you are not alone. We’ll proceed to have Israel’s again as you’re employed to defend your individuals,” Biden, who travelled to Tel Aviv on a fast go to, informed Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu. He, nevertheless, cautioned Israel to not be consumed with rage over the October 7 Hamas assault, saying the nation mustn’t repeat the errors that US dedicated post-9/11.
Promising $100 million in humanitarian help for Gaza and the West Financial institution, Biden stated he had spoken with the Israeli cupboard “to comply with the supply of life-saving humanitarian help of civilians in Gaza”. Quickly after, Netanyahu stated Israel “is not going to thwart” deliveries of meals, water or medication, so long as they’re restricted to civilians within the south of the Gaza Strip and do not go to Hamas militants. The assertion made no point out of badly wanted gasoline. But it surely was not clear when the truckloads of help ready on the Rafah crossing with Egypt can be allowed to enter.