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* Jake Sullivan met Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu in Tel Aviv on Thursday
* He told Netanyahu that he must move to a low-intensity campaign ‘in weeks’
* Aid agencies are warning of a humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza
The U.S. reportedly demanded Thursday that Israel end its high-intensity assault on Hamas in Gaza with weeks rather than months.
The message was delivered by President Joe Biden’s national security adviser in a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. And it was backed up by Biden, who later called on Israel to be more careful.
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WNU Editor: I do not see Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu acquiescing to U.S. demands to scale back its Gaza offensive.
U.S. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan Tells Israel To End Its High-Intensity Assault On Hamas In Gaza In Weeks Rather Than Months
Washington Urges Israel to Scale Down Its War in Gaza — New York Times
National security adviser Jake Sullivan urges Israel to lower intensity of military campaign in Gaza — ABC News
U.S. urges Israel to move to a new phase of its war against Hamas — NBC
Washington urges Israel to scale down its war in Gaza — Le Monde/AFP
White House ups pressure on Israel to end ‘high-intensity’ fighting in Gaza soon — Times of Israel
Sullivan Tells Netanyahu To Wrap Up ‘High Intensity’ Gaza Fighting Within Weeks — Zero Hedge