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Biden to halt offensive arms to Israel if Rafah is invaded

TL/DR - President Biden has threatened to halt the supply of offensive weapons to Israel if Israeli forces invade Rafah. The White House has urged Israel to have a clear evacuation plan for civilians before taking such action, as the war has already resulted in many Palestinian deaths. In response to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's…

Sanders Rallying Support for Biden from Progressives over Gaza Policy

TL/DR - Senator Bernie Sanders has urged his progressive supporters to vote for President Biden in November, despite their differing views on the Israel-Hamas war. Sanders, who advocates for a temporary ceasefire and a cut-off of military aid to Israel, has urged progressives to unite. He further urged continued critique and pressure on Biden,…

Conflict in Israel and Gaza leads to disagreement in U.S. Congress

TL/DR - The article reports on increasing disagreement within the U.S. Congress over support for Israel amid its conflict with Hamas. CNN's Melanie Zanona is the reporter covering this story. The division within Congress is a result of the ongoing hostilities taking place between Israel and Gaza. U.S. Congress Engages in a Heated Debate Over…