11:40 A.M. IDT PRIME MINISTER NETANYAHU: Mr. President, Joe, I want to thank you for coming here today and for the unequivocal support you have given Israel during these trying times, a support that reflects the overwhelming will of the American people. I’ve seen your support every day in the depth and breadth of cooperation…
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Readout of Vice President Harris’s Meeting with Prime Minister Netanyahu of Israel
Vice President Kamala Harris today met with Prime Minister Netanyahu of Israel at the White House. The Vice President reiterated her longstanding and unwavering commitment to the security of the State of Israel and the people of Israel. They discussed the Biden-Harris Administration’s work to ensure Israel can defend itself from threats from Iran and…
G7 Leaders’ Statement on Iran’s Attack Against Israel
We, the Leaders of the G7, unequivocally condemn in the strongest terms Iran’s direct and unprecedented attack against Israel. Iran fired hundreds of drones and missiles towards Israel. Israel, with the help of its partners, defeated the attack. We express our full solidarity and support to Israel and its people and reaffirm our commitment towards…
Readout of National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan’s Meetings in Saudi Arabia and Israel
Today in Jerusalem, National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, President Isaac Herzog, National Security Advisor Tzachi Hanegbi, Minister for Strategic Affairs Ron Dermer, and convened a modified U.S.-Israel Strategic Consultative Group (SCG) meeting to discuss the war in Gaza, including ongoing diplomacy to secure the release of all the…
Remarks by Vice President Harris Following Meeting with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel
Vice President’s Ceremonial OfficeEisenhower Executive Office Building 6:20 P.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: All right. Good afternoon, everybody. Q Good afternoon. THE VICE PRESIDENT: Okay. So, I just had a frank and constructive meeting with Prime Minister Netanyahu. I told him that I will always ensure that Israel is able to defend…
Readout of President Joe Biden’s Call with Prime Minister Netanyahu of Israel
President Biden spoke by telephone with Prime Minister Netanyahu. The two leaders discussed the situation in Gaza. President Biden emphasized that the strikes on humanitarian workers and the overall humanitarian situation are unacceptable. He made clear the need for Israel to announce and implement a series of specific, concrete, and measurable steps to address civilian…
Press Gaggle by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre En Route Mountain View, CA
Aboard Air Force OneEn Route Mountain View, California 6:40 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Hello. I have nothing. Q This is kind of late, isn’t it? MS. JEAN-PIERRE: The gaggle or — Q Yeah, yeah. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: We just got on — didn’t we just get on the plane? Q But it’s almost seven o’clock. Q …
Readout of President Joe Biden’s Call with Prime Minister Netanyahu of Israel
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. spoke this morning with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel. The President and Prime Minister discussed ongoing efforts to secure the release of all remaining hostages held by Hamas. The President and the Prime Minister reviewed the situation in Gaza and the shift to targeted operations that will enable the…
Readout of National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan’s Meetings in Israel
Today in Israel, National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan met with Israeli Leader of the Opposition Yair Lapid, Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant, Chief of Defense Herzi Halevi, and War Cabinet members Benny Gantz and Gadi Eizenkot to discuss the situation in Gaza and the United States’ unwavering support for Israel. In his discussions with Minister Gallant…
Remarks by President Biden on the Terrorist Attacks In Israel
State Dining Room 2:48 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon. Today, the people of Israel are under attack, orchestrated by a terrorist organization, Hamas. In this moment of tragedy, I want to say to them and to the world and to terrorists everywhere that the United States stands with Israel. We will not ever fail…