Biden Threatens To Halt Weapons Shipments To Israel

Biden Threatens To Halt Weapons Shipments To Israel

By NPR

In an interview with CNN, President Biden said he would block further U.S. shipments of weapons to Israel if it launched a ground invasion of Rafah as part of the Israeli war in Gaza. What impact will his statement have both for the U.S.-Israel relationship, and among progressive Democrats who call for a halt to weapon shipments to Israel?

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