US Confirms Israel Will Face No Consequences for Not Improving Aid Situation in Gaza

Source: https://news.antiwar.com/2024/11/12/us-confirms-israel-will-face-no-consequences-for-not-improving-aid-situation-in-gaza/
Published: Nov 13, 2024
Author: Horse
Post Date: 2024-11-13 07:09:38 by Horse
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By: Dave De Camp

The administration sent a letter to Israeli officials on October 13, giving Israel 30 days to allow more aid into Gaza, but it did not explicitly say there would be consequences. Tuesday marked the end of the 30-day deadline, and Israel didn’t come close to meeting the US demands. The State Department said it won’t change any policies toward Israel, confirming the letter was nothing more than a pre-election public relations ploy.

Palestinians desperate to buy bread, October 2024 The Biden administration has ignored hundreds of reports of US weapons being used by Israel to kill civilians unnecessarily.

US military aid is enabling Israel’s ethnic cleansing campaign, which has cut northern Gaza in half as Israeli forces are focusing on cleansing the cities of Jabalia, Beit Hanoun, and Beit Lahia, where no aid has been allowed since early October. Israeli media has acknowledged the ethnic cleansing campaign, and the Israeli military has said it won’t allow Palestinian residents to return to their homes, which are being destroyed.

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https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/10/saudi-armed-forces-chief-visits-iranian-counterpart-for-rare-meeting

Saudi armed forces chief visits Iranian counterpart for rare meeting Saudi Arabia’s top military official has visited Tehran for talks with Iranian officials in a rare high-level meeting since the countries restored ties last year, Iran’s state media reported,

General Chief of Staff Fayyad al-Ruwaili of the Saudi armed forces met his Iranian counterpart, General Mohammad Bagheri, at the Iranian Armed Forces General Staff Headquarters in Tehran on Sunday, Iran’s official news agency IRNA reported.

(The Saudis do not want to get caught between Israel and Iran. Their navies had joint drills with the Russians.)

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