Israeli military sacks two senior officers over killing of aid workers amid breaches of procedure. Nancy Pelosi among Democrats urging Joe Biden to halt weapons transfers to Israel.
Israel i military sacks two senior officers over killing of aid workers amid breaches of procedure . Nancy Pelosi among Democrats urging Joe Biden to halt weapons transfers to Israel . The official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss the private letters, said Biden’s national security adviser will meet on Monday with family members of some of the estimated 100 hostages who are believed to still be in Gaza .
The letters, to Egyptian president Abdel Fattah el-Sisim and Qatar’s ruling emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, come as Biden has deployed CIA Director Bill Burns to Cairo for talks this weekend about the hostage crisis. White House officials said negotiating a pause in fighting between Israel and Hamas to facilitate the exchange of hostages held in Gaza for Palestinian prisoners held in Israel is the only way to put a temporary ceasefire into effect and boost the flow of badly humanitarian aid into the territory
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