Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu cancelled a visit to Washington in protest over Monday’s UN Security Council decision.
US defence secretary Lloyd Austin will meet with his Israeli counterpart on Tuesday and discuss ways to defeat Hamas other than conducting a ground invasion of the southern Gaza city of Rafah, the Pentagon has said.
Israel’s minister of defence Yoav Gallant, right, speaks during a joint statement with Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin, in Tel Aviv in December “There are ways to go about addressing the threat of Hamas, while also taking into account civilian safety” said Mr Ryder. Israel’s offensive has killed more than 32,000 Palestinians, according to local health officials, and driven a third of Gaza’s population to the brink of starvation.Gilad Erdan, permanent representative of Israel to the United Nations, addresses the United Nations Security Council at UN headquarters on Monday
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