Tuesday, March 19, 2024

White House: US and Israeli officials will discuss alternatives to Rafah offensive

US President Joe Biden says American and Israeli officials will meet to discuss alternatives to the military offensive that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is threatening to launch against Palestinians in Rafah.


The move comes as President Biden is under growing pressure to withdraw his support for the Israeli leader over the growing humanitarian crisis in Gaza.


Our US Correspondent Simon Marks reports.


IN:  "The agreement…."

OUT:  "…political difficulty"

DUR:  50 seconds


http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0319gaza-marks.mp3