Overview

• President Biden has reiterated his support for both Ukraine and Israel amid intensifying conflicts in both nations.
• Post Biden's visit to Israel, Israeli strikes have intensified, leading to speculations of a potential ground invasion by Israel.
• During his trip, Biden met with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu as tensions spread across the region; the trip seen as an important and risky show of solidarity.
• Two U.S. officials have attributed a hospital blast to a rocket from the Palestinian Islamic Jihad, leading to an increase in clashes in areas of the West Bank.
• Both Israel and Hamas have traded blame for the Gaza hospital strike, escalating further the already tense situation in the region.