Biden Reportedly Expresses Frustration with Netanyahu Over Gaza Tactics

Amid escalating tensions in Gaza, President Joe Biden has privately criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's approach, calling for a ceasefire and expressing concerns over civilian casualties.

• President Joe Biden has reportedly called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu an 'asshole' in private conversations, expressing frustration over Israel's military tactics in Gaza.
• Biden's criticism comes amid attempts to persuade Israel to agree to a ceasefire in Gaza, highlighting concerns over the rising Palestinian civilian death toll.
• Despite Biden's private criticisms, there has not been a significant shift in U.S. policy towards Israel, with the administration continuing to support Israel unequivocally.
• International opinion is shifting against Israel, with some countries beginning to take action, including sanctions on extremist settlers and blocking weapon deliveries.
• Israel must report back to the International Court of Justice on February 26, explaining compliance with orders to alleviate suffering in Gaza and prevent incitement to genocide.

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