Israel Hamas War: US President Joe Biden Reaffirm Israel's Right to Defend Amid Escalating Conflict
Updated: October 17, 2023 12:27 PM IST
US President Joe Biden's visit to Israel comes at a pivotal moment in the ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict. During his trip, he will reiterate the United States' unwavering support for Israel's right to self-defense, a stance he has maintained since the recent escalation began. Biden aims to assess Israel's needs in its efforts to protect its citizens and is deploying military assets to deter any potential aggressors during this crisis. He will also work closely with Israeli authorities to secure the release of hostages held by Hamas and receive a comprehensive briefing on Israel's strategic objectives. Additionally, efforts are underway to ensure humanitarian aid reaches Gaza without benefiting Hamas.