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Al Jazeera Staff

Biden suggests Netanyahu prolonging Israel’s Gaza war for political gains

Medical workers tend to a Palestinian, who was wounded in an Israeli strike in Deir Al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip [Ramadan Abed/Reuters]

Washington, DC – United States President Joe Biden has suggested that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is prolonging the war on Gaza for political reasons, an accusation that highlights the apparent tensions between the two leaders.

In a TIME Magazine interview published on Tuesday, the US president said there is “every reason for people to draw” the conclusion that Netanyahu is perpetuating the conflict for his own political ends.

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