Post by Blitz on Oct 18, 2023 11:56:16 GMT -5
Biden leaves Israel in more turmoil than he found it
Missile strike on Gaza hospital upends US president’s bid at shuttle diplomacy as both sides blame the other for the atrocity
By DANIEL WILLIAMS - OCTOBER 19, 2023
asiatimes.com/2023/10/biden-leaves-israel-in-more-turmoil-than-he-found-it/
Excerpt:
The next stop on Biden’s schedule, Jordan, was canceled by King Abdullah II after the other two participants, the presidents of Egypt and the Palestinian National Authority, which governs parts of the West Bank, declined to attend after the hospital bombing.
No one could recall a time when a scheduled US presidential visit to an allied country had been called off at the host’s request.
Missile strike on Gaza hospital upends US president’s bid at shuttle diplomacy as both sides blame the other for the atrocity
By DANIEL WILLIAMS - OCTOBER 19, 2023
asiatimes.com/2023/10/biden-leaves-israel-in-more-turmoil-than-he-found-it/
Excerpt:
The next stop on Biden’s schedule, Jordan, was canceled by King Abdullah II after the other two participants, the presidents of Egypt and the Palestinian National Authority, which governs parts of the West Bank, declined to attend after the hospital bombing.
No one could recall a time when a scheduled US presidential visit to an allied country had been called off at the host’s request.