Conrad Hoyt is the overnight news editor at the Washington Examiner.
In step with his rhetoric in the days following Hamas's massacre last weekend, President Joe Biden was firm in the United States's support for Israel, but he also was clear in differentiating between the militant group and Palestinian civilians, calling a possible Israeli occupation of Gaza"a big mistake."
"Israel has one of the finest fighting forces in the country," the president added in a gaffe, something that has been a popular criticism of him by his detractors, pointing to his age and mental competency."I guarantee we're gonna provide them everything they need."— RNC Research October 15, 2023 But Biden was still unwavering in his support for Israel, most notably as it pertained to the country's objectives of destroying Hamas and freeing hostages being held by the group, some of whom are confirmed to be American.
"Hamas is a bunch of cowards. They're hiding behind the civilians. They put their headquarters where civilians are and buildings and the like. But to the extent they can separate out and ... the Israelis are gonna do everything in their power to avoid the killing of innocent civilians," Biden continued.
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