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Israel trying to protect civilian life, but “that doesn’t mean that more can’t be done or more shouldn’t be done,” the White House spokesman said.
Washington wants to know more about Abdelbasit Hamza Elhassan Khair, Amer Kamal Sharif Alshawa, Ahmed Sadu Jahleb, Walid Mohammed Mustafa Jadallah and Muhammad Ahmad ‘Abd Al-Dayim Nasrallah.
After returning from a trip to Israel, the Republican, who is running against Sen. Bob Casey, discussed Israel, Ukraine and the need to confront Iran.
“We find this submission meritless, counterproductive, completely without any basis in fact whatsoever,” said U.S. National Security Council Spokesperson John Kirby.
“The government’s new allegations stink of desperation,” said the lawyer for the longtime New Jersey legislator.
The Hamas-supporting student groups claim a violation of their First Amendment rights.
Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich had called for “voluntary migration” of Palestinians from Gaza and rebuilding Israeli settlements in the Strip.
Instead, the U.S. presidential candidate plans to do a “live-audience show” in Des Moines with Tim Pool, whose previous guests include Kanye West.
Around two-thirds of Israelis reject these calls by the Biden administration, including 75% of Jewish Israelis and 87% of right-wing Jews.
The administration is, however, hesitant to engage militarily with the Iranian-backed terror army in Yemen.
“Battling violence is an objective that we share—but our efforts must not stray from the facts and the truth,” the lawmakers write.
American pressure endangers Israelis battling Hamas in Gaza, they say.