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U.S. President Joe Biden issued a statement on Monday about American citizens impacted in Israel.
“What’s important now is the international community show its solidarity with Israel. We have Israel’s back fully,” said U.S. deputy ambassador to the United Nations Robert Wood.
“Hamas is a terrorist group that is dedicated to the destruction of Israel and commits atrocities to further that end,” stated the Florida governor and presidential candidate.
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“We have reports that several Americans were killed,” said U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken.
“We are united in our bipartisan commitment to ensure the U.S. Congress continues to stand alongside our closest ally in the Middle East,” said the IAC.
“Finish them. They should have hell to pay for what they’ve done,” said fellow South Carolinian and presidential candidate Nikki Haley.
“I also call on President Biden to use the powers granted to him by Congress to provide Israel the resources she needs for Operation Swords of Iron,” said Rep. Claudia Tenney (R-N.Y.).
“New York has the largest Jewish population in the world outside of Israel, and we stand side by side with Israel every day,” said Mayor Eric Adams. “We do so with extra resolve tonight.”
Israel’s population is about one-34th the size of that of the United States.
Social-media handles or entities associated with Barack Obama, Bill Clinton and Jimmy Carter remained mum on Israel on Saturday.
The statement from the United States Council of Muslim Organizations came just hours after widespread Hamas terrorist attacks in Israel.
