Biden tells Netanyahu that democratic values “must remain a hallmark of the U.S.-Israel relationship”
the eviction of Palestinians in a sensitive Jerusalem neighborhood. In other cases, rights groups say, it has upheld key violations of Palestinian rights.
The senior administration official said the meetings in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, marked the first time the United States. has played such a role in the Middle East since 2003. The official noted that Ramadan over the past two years has been a time of violent clashes and heightened tensions in the region, saying U.S. officials hoped to de-escalate ahead of the Muslim holy month this year.
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