Joe Biden
Sixty percent of the public do not believe Biden and Harris are committed to preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons.
Israelis are willing to defy the United States to defend their national interests.
The U.S. president also said there is an urgent need to close a deal with Hamas, the White House said.
In Chicago, the president pledged to continue working for a Gaza ceasefire and returning the hostages to their homes.
A spokesman for the “Washington Post” told the “New York Post” that it is investigating the incident.
The U.S. secretary of state will “underscore the critical need for all parties in the region to avoid escalation or any other actions that could undermine the ability to finalize an agreement.”
“Together, we stand side-by-side in the defense of the free world,” the Israeli president said.
“I’m not giving up,” the president said.
“It’s getting harder,” U.S. President Joe Biden said of a deal between Israel and Hamas. “I’m not giving up.”
Tehran says it will “harshly punish” Israel for the killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh on its soil, in an attack that could last three or four days.
U.S. intelligence indicates Hezbollah and Iran will attack separately, and that their plans are still “works in progress,” according to U.S. officials.
At least five U.S. personnel wounded by rocket strike on the Al-Asad Airbase in Iraq • Biden briefed about timing and nature of Iranian strike on Israel • Details still not clear, U.S. officials say.
