Browsing: Cease-fire

Around 40 percent of adults of Latino descent in the U.S. believe that the U.S. should advocate for an immediate truce in the conflict between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas, as indicated by a recent survey.  An Ipsos-Axios survey, released on Tuesday, surveyed 1,000 Latino and Hispanic Americans to gather their opinions on the Israel-Hamas war, which has been ongoing for more than six months since…

John Kirby, White House national security communications adviser, said the U.S. will wait and see what Israel does in the coming hours and days and U.S. policy is hung on the protection of aid workers. Kirby joined Fox News Channel’s “Your World with Neil Cavuto” Thursday shortly after President Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin…

After discussing efforts for a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas in Cairo, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that an Israeli invasion in Rafah in southern Gaza would be 'a mistake.' 'A big military operation in Rafah would be a mistake, something we don’t support,' he said. 'And it’s also not necessary to deal…

President Biden met with Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar Friday, where the leader said he thinks there should be a cease-fire “as soon as possible” between Israel and Hamas. Varadkar said he was “keen” to speak with Biden about the war in Gaza, as the two leaders met at the White House to celebrate St.…

Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) said late Tuesday that White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan is not sharing the “full picture” when it comes to Gaza cease-fire talks. “I’m saying he’s not sharing the full picture,” Omar said in an interview on CNN’s “NewsNight” with anchor Abby Phillip. “I don’t know if he’s being honest…