(The Guardian) US says 'we don't support a ceasefire at this time'
The US still opposes a ceasefire in Gaza, the White House said on Friday.
Kirby said that the US still opposes a ceasefire, believing that such a move would help Hamas militants.
“We do support humanitarian pauses, as I said, to try to get hostages out and more aid in, but we don’t support a ceasefire at this time,” Kirby said during a news briefing on Friday. “I think it’s important to remember that there was ceasefire in place on 6 October,” Kirby added.
Joe Biden said that a two-state solution is still possible in the Middle East, the White House said on Friday.
White House national security adviser John Kirby reaffirmed Biden’s belief in a two-state solution while speaking with reporters on Friday.
Biden also has embraced Israel’s decision to allow flour shipments into Gaza, Kirby added.
Netanyahu has rebuffed the notion of a Palestinian state.
The US still opposes a ceasefire in Gaza, the White House said on Friday.
Kirby said that the US still opposes a ceasefire, believing that such a move would help Hamas militants.
“We do support humanitarian pauses, as I said, to try to get hostages out and more aid in, but we don’t support a ceasefire at this time,” Kirby said during a news briefing on Friday. “I think it’s important to remember that there was ceasefire in place on 6 October,” Kirby added.
Joe Biden said that a two-state solution is still possible in the Middle East, the White House said on Friday.
White House national security adviser John Kirby reaffirmed Biden’s belief in a two-state solution while speaking with reporters on Friday.
Biden also has embraced Israel’s decision to allow flour shipments into Gaza, Kirby added.
Netanyahu has rebuffed the notion of a Palestinian state.
