AhlulBayt News Agency

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Tuesday

21 May 2024

6:44:07 AM
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Biden rejects allegations of genocide against Israel in Gaza

US President Joe Biden said what is happening in Gaza is not genocide and reiterated his support for Israel as he hosted a White House celebration for Jewish American Heritage Month on Monday.

AhlulBayt News Agency: US President Joe Biden said what is happening in Gaza is not genocide and reiterated his support for Israel as he hosted a White House celebration for Jewish American Heritage Month on Monday.

Biden addressed dozens of guests gathered in the Rose Garden, where he rejected claims that Israel is carrying out genocide in Gaza, criticized an International Criminal Court request for a warrant against Israeli leaders for war crimes, and pledged support for Israel in its war against Hamas.

At least 35,562 people have been killed and 79,652 wounded in Israeli attacks on Gaza since October 7.

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