Biden made the comments about Israel during a rare sit-down interview with CNN.
“Civilians have been killed in Gaza as a consequence of those bombs and other ways in which they go after population centers,” Biden told
“I made it clear that if they go into Rafah — they haven’t gone in Rafah yet — if they go into Rafah, I’m not supplying the weapons that have been used historically to deal with Rafah, to deal with the cities — that deal with that problem,” Biden said.
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