WASHINGTON — The White House says President Joe Biden has expressed “support” for a cease-fire during a call to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
The Latest: Biden expresses support for Gaza cease-fire
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A statement says the leaders spoke Monday, which was the eighth day of Israeli-Palestinian fighting.
Biden s move signals U.S. concern for an end to Israel s part of hostilities with Hamas, although it falls short of joining growing Democratic Party demands for an immediate cease-fire.
The White House says the president reiterated his firm support for Israel s right to defend itself against indiscriminate rocket attacks.
JERSUALEM Israel s military says it identified six rockets launched from Lebanon that apparently fell inside Lebanese territory
JERUSALEM Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel will “continue to strike terror targets” in the Gaza Strip after a week of fighting with Palestinian militants.
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