Biden says Netanyahu government must change, Ben Gvir needs to go
- ostevenson26
- Dec 13, 2023
- 1 min read
"At the fundraiser, Biden specifically mentioned Israel's far-right politician Itamar Ben-Gvir, who is Israel's national security minister, and said "this is the most conservative government in Israel's history."
Biden said Netanyahu must "change," adding that "this government in Israel is making it very difficult."
He also said that ultimately Israel "can't say no" to a Palestinian state, which Israeli hardliners oppose.
Biden said: "We have an opportunity to begin to unite the region ... and they still want to do it. But we have to make sure that Bibi (Netanyahu) understands that he's got to make some moves ... You cannot say no Palestinian state."
Read the article here: https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/biden-israel-starting-lose-support-over-indiscriminate-bombing-gaza-2023-12-12/
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