Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu listens as he and U.S. President Joe Biden participate in an expanded bilateral meeting with Israeli and U.S. government officials, Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023, in Tel Aviv.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived in Washington on Monday, leaving behind one war - brutal and seemingly unending - in order to navigate America’s chaotic and unpredictable political battlefield.Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu listens as he and U.S. President Joe Biden participate in a meeting in 2023 in Tel Aviv. Netanyahu is currently in Washington meeting U.S. officials and navigating news that Biden won't seek re-election.
"She was seen as more progressive than Biden in the 2020 campaign, but now they believe she will represent a more mainstream centrist Democratic line," Scheindlin added.The international community is growing more critical of Israel's military operation in Gaza after accusations of genocide, talk of arrest warrants and airstrikes that killed civilians in Rafah. Andrew Chang breaks down the global shift in stance, and how Israel is responding to the pressure.
The invitation was the initiative of Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson. It was later co-signed by Democratic Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, but criticized by other Democratic lawmakers.For Israeli leaders, saying yes to ceasefire may mean acknowledging they've lost the war This comes as Republicans look to make U.S. support for Israel a "wedge issue," said Freilich, trying to push Israel's supporters to vote for them.Netanyahu's trip was also controversial in Israel. He's been criticized for insisting on "complete victory" in Gaza — even carrying along a baseball cap with that slogan — instead of coming up with a deal with Hamas that would see almost 120 Israeli hostages released in exchange for a ceasefire.
Netanyahu has insisted those goals include "complete victory" over Hamas, though he has not defined what that means.3:22
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