{"id":2059162,"date":"2023-10-07T17:22:02","date_gmt":"2023-10-07T21:22:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-blames-biden-for-allegedly-funding-hamas-attack-in-israel\/"},"modified":"2023-10-07T17:24:01","modified_gmt":"2023-10-07T21:24:01","slug":"trump-blames-biden-for-allegedly-funding-hamas-attack-in-israel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-blames-biden-for-allegedly-funding-hamas-attack-in-israel\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump accuses Biden of funding Hamas attack in Israel."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftrump-blames-biden-for-allegedly-funding-hamas-attack-in-israel%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2059162&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Former President Donald Trump Blames President\u2064 Biden and Iran for \u200bHamas Attack on Israel<\/h2>\n<p>Former \u200dPresident\u200d Donald Trump has\u2062 pointed fingers \u2063at President Joe Biden and his prisoner\u2064 exchange with Iran as the cause of the recent Hamas attack on Israel. Speaking before\u200b a crowd in Waterloo, Iowa, Trump claimed that $6 billion, previously held up in\u200b sanctions, was released and made available to Iran through the prisoner trade in September. He emphasized that Iran is a known funder of Hamas.<\/p>\n<h3>Eyes Turn to Iran as Israel Responds to Hamas Terror Attacks<\/h3>\n<p>&#8220;I would not be surprised if \u2064part of that tremendous\u2064 wealth went into watching all of this aggression,&#8221; Trump expressed to\u2062 the crowd, suggesting that the released funds may have contributed to the attack.<\/p>\n<p>Trump further asserted that such attacks, \u200dalong with conflicts in Ukraine and Chinese aggression towards Taiwan, would not have\u200d occurred under his\u2062 leadership. \u200bHe also criticized \u2063the perception of the United States as\u200c having a &#8220;grossly corrupt and incompetent president.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The White House\u200d had decided to unfreeze $6 billion in frozen Iranian\u2062 oil revenue\u2063 for \u200dhumanitarian\u2064 purposes as part of a prisoner exchange in August.<\/p>\n<p>The White \u2063House National Security Council, however, \u200bdenies any connection between the released funds and the Hamas conflict. NSC spokeswoman Adriene Watson \u2064stated, &#8220;Not a single cent from these funds has\u2063 been spent, and when it is spent, it can only be\u2062 spent \u2063on things like food and medicine for the Iranian people. These funds have nothing \u2064to do with the horrific \u200dattacks today, and this is not the time \u2062to\u2062 spread disinformation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Despite these claims, Republican candidates have used the $6 billion figure to place blame on the Biden administration for the Hamas attack. Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) stated\u200c in\u2064 a video, &#8220;Iran has helped fund this\u200b war against Israel, and \u2063Joe Biden&#8217;s policies that have gone easy on Iran have helped \u200dto \u200bfill their coffers. \u200bIsrael is now paying the price for those policies.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"link\">Click here<\/a> \u2062 to read more\u200b from The Washington Examiner.<\/p>\n<p>President Biden has condemned the Hamas attack as an &#8220;appalling assault&#8221; against Israel and labeled the Iran-supported group as &#8220;terrorists.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What is Trump&#8217;s \u2062argument regarding the impact\u2062 of Biden&#8217;s approach to Iran on the \u2062support\u2063 for extremist groups and terrorist activities?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Med that Biden&#8217;s handling of negotiations with Iran, specifically \u200bthe release of prisoners, has\u2064 emboldened \u2062terrorist organizations like Hamas.<\/p>\n<p>Trump argued that his administration&#8217;s tough stance on Iran, through the withdrawal from the Iran nuclear \u2064deal and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/congressional-republicans-slam-carter-centers-china-ties\/\" title=\"Congressional Republicans Slam Carter Center\u2019s China Ties\">imposing economic sanctions<\/a>, had effectively\u200b restrained the \u200dcountry&#8217;s support \u200cfor extremist\u2064 groups. In \u200dcontrast, \u200bhe claimed that Biden&#8217;s approach of re-engagement with Iran and\u2062 willingness\u200d to make concessions has created\u200c a more permissive environment for terrorist activities.<\/p>\n<p>The former \u2064President\u2062 further highlighted Iran&#8217;s longstanding association with Hamas, noting \u2063that the country has \u2062been a major supporter of the group for \u2063years. \u2063According to Trump, the transfer of prisoners \u200das part of Biden&#8217;s negotiations \u200bwith\u200d Iran has inadvertently provided Hamas with more resources and encouragement to carry out \u200dattacks against Israel.<\/p>\n<p>Trump&#8217;s remarks come in \u200cthe wake of\u2063 intensified\u2063 clashes between Israel and Hamas, \u2062with the \u200dlatter\u2063 firing thousands of rockets towards Israeli cities and the former responding with force. The recent violence has \u200cadded fuel to\u200d the long-standing conflict between the two\u200c sides, resulting in a significant loss of\u2063 civilian \u200clives and widespread destruction in\u2064 the Gaza Strip.<\/p>\n<p>While Trump did not explicitly \u200dblame \u200dBiden for Hamas&#8217; attack, he made it clear\u2063 that\u200b he\u200d holds the current President partly \u2062responsible \u2064due to his policy decisions regarding Iran. These comments reflect Trump&#8217;s ongoing\u2062 criticism \u2063of Biden&#8217;s foreign policy approach, particularly his \u200btenuous stance on the Iran nuclear deal.<\/p>\n<p>Biden&#8217;s \u2063administration has \u200dvoiced \u2064its commitment to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-blames-biden-for-allegedly-funding-hamas-attack-in-israel\/\" title=\"Trump accuses Biden of funding Hamas attack in Israel.\">exploring diplomatic solutions<\/a> to \u200daddress Iran&#8217;s nuclear capabilities and regional influence. They maintain that re-entering \u2064the nuclear deal, if Iran returns to\u200d compliance, is \u2064crucial to preventing the country from obtaining \u200cnuclear weapons.<\/p>\n<p>In response\u2062 to Trump&#8217;s assertions, White\u200c House Press Secretary Jen Psaki\u2062 stated that\u200b the\u200d current\u200b administration\u200c does not \u200bview\u2064 the exchange of prisoners as a contributing factor to the recent violence between Israel and\u2062 Hamas. She emphasized \u2064that the \u200dfocus should be on de-escalating the situation and finding a path\u200d towards a ceasefire.<\/p>\n<p>As the conflict intensifies, the\u200c international community has called for an \u200cimmediate de-escalation and dialogue to find a lasting solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. \u200bVarious countries, including the United States, \u200dhave expressed concern over civilian casualties and urge both parties to prioritize\u200d the protection of innocent lives.<\/p>\n<p>While the blame game unfolds between former President Trump and President Biden,\u200b the critical goal should be promoting\u200c peace, stability, and the preservation of human \u2064life in the\u2062 region. It is important\u2062 for world leaders and stakeholders to work towards finding a peaceful resolution that addresses \u2064the root causes of the conflict and \u200censures the safety \u200band\u200d well-being\u2062 of all parties involved.<\/p>\n<p>As \u2064the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/report-u-s-citizens-trapped-by-taliban-in-kabul-as-state-department-demands-foreign-nationals-be-allowed-to-leave\/\" title=\"Report: U.S. Citizens Trapped By Taliban In Kabul As State Department Demands Foreign Nationals Be Allowed To Leave\">situation remains fluid<\/a>, the \u2063international community must unite in supporting efforts for peace and \u2063stability. Regardless of differing opinions\u2063 on policy approaches, it is\u2063 crucial to prioritize dialogue, cooperation, and empathy in order to bring an \u2064end to the \u2063violence\u200c and work towards a long-lasting and \u2064sustainable \u200dsolution in \u200cthe Israeli-Palestinian conflict.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former President Trump accused President Biden of being responsible for the Hamas attack on Israel, linking it to his prisoner exchange with Iran. Trump made these remarks during a speech in Waterloo, Iowa, where he also mentioned the alleged flow of $6 billion in funding to Iran.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2059163,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2059162","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2059162","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2059162"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2059162\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2059163"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2059162"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2059162"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2059162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}