{"id":2062228,"date":"2023-10-10T15:51:01","date_gmt":"2023-10-10T19:51:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/israel-war-white-house-has-no-red-lines-for-netanyahu-but-downplays-gaza-siege\/"},"modified":"2023-10-10T15:51:44","modified_gmt":"2023-10-10T19:51:44","slug":"israel-war-white-house-has-no-red-lines-for-netanyahu-but-downplays-gaza-siege","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/israel-war-white-house-has-no-red-lines-for-netanyahu-but-downplays-gaza-siege\/","title":{"rendered":"Israel war: White House avoids setting &#8216;red lines&#8217; for Netanyahu, downplays Gaza &#8216;siege&#8217;"},"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\">26<\/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%2Fisrael-war-white-house-has-no-red-lines-for-netanyahu-but-downplays-gaza-siege%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=2062228&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>Israel Commits \u200cto Not Imposing Siege on\u2063 Gaza Strip, Says \u200cWhite House\u200b Official<\/h2>\n<p>A senior White House official has stated that Israel will not enforce a &#8220;concept of\u200b siege&#8221; on the Gaza Strip, emphasizing \u2062that President Joe\u200b Biden will not set any &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/blinken-rebukes-china-for-human-rights-abuses-in-call-with-chinese-diplomat\/\" title=\"Blinken Rebukes China for Human Rights Abuses in Call with Chinese Diplomat\">red lines<\/a>&#8221; \u200cfor Israel&#8217;s response to Hamas.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;My understanding is that the concept of siege is not something that, in fact, is going to \u2062be pursued by the Israeli government,&#8221; said White\u2064 House national security adviser Jake Sullivan during a press \u2064briefing.\u200d &#8220;But we are consulting with the Israeli government about their actions in this regard.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3>Israel&#8217;s Response to Hamas\u2062 Attack Becomes a Global Crisis<\/h3>\n<p>Israeli \u200cPrime \u2063Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has framed Israel&#8217;s response to the unprecedented\u2064 Hamas attack in terms of defending civilization, with Israeli Defense Minister\u2064 Yoav\u2064 Gallant declaring a &#8220;complete siege&#8221; of Gaza. However, Sullivan conveyed a different impression following Biden&#8217;s third\u200b phone \u2064call with Netanyahu, making it clear that he did not\u200b intend to restrict Netanyahu&#8217;s reaction.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m \u2062not here to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/china-teases-biden-for-sending-officials-to-taiwan-during-mike-pompeo-visit\/\" title=\"China Teases Biden for Sending Officials to Taiwan During Mike Pompeo Visit\">draw red lines<\/a> or issue warnings or\u2064 give lectures to anybody,&#8221; Sullivan stated. &#8220;I&#8217;m \u2064here to \u2064say that the \u200bpresident has given us direction to\u200c take a series of actions. We are undertaking\u200d those actions, and we will continue to \u200cdo so.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\">Click here<\/a> to read more from The Washington Examiner.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> \u200c How does\u200b the White House&#8217;s\u200d commitment to consulting with the Israeli government reflect their approach\u2064 to the ongoing conflict in the region<\/h2>\n<p><span>  \u2062 Israel Commits to Not Imposing Siege on Gaza Strip, Says White House Official<\/p>\n<p>A senior White House official has made an announcement that Israel will \u2063refrain from imposing a &#8220;concept \u200bof siege&#8221; on the Gaza Strip. This statement comes in\u200c the midst \u200bof escalating tension between Israel and Hamas, with the White House \u200demphasizing that \u2062President Joe Biden\u200d will not set any &#8220;red lines&#8221; \u2063for Israel&#8217;s response to Hamas.<\/p>\n<p>During a press briefing, White House national security\u200c adviser \u2062Jake Sullivan \u2062stated, &#8220;My understanding is that \u200bthe\u2062 concept of siege is not something that, in fact, is going to\u200c be pursued by the Israeli government. But we\u2064 are consulting with the Israeli government about their actions in this regard.&#8221; \u2063This indicates that Israel is not planning to impose a \u200ccomplete blockade or isolation on Gaza.<\/p>\n<p>The ongoing conflict between Israel and \u2062Hamas has sparked \u200ba \u2062<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cnn-finally-discovers-china-uses-u-s-media-to-attack-the-united-states\/\" title=\"CNN Finally Discovers China Uses U.S. Media To Attack The United States\">global crisis<\/a>, as the\u200d Israeli government has framed its response to the unprecedented Hamas attack as a defense of\u200d civilization. \u200cIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin \u2063Netanyahu, along with Defense Minister Yoav\u2062 Gallant, previously declared\u200b a &#8220;complete siege&#8221; of\u2063 Gaza. However, Sullivan&#8217;s comments following Biden&#8217;s discussion with Netanyahu \u200dsuggest a different approach from the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Sullivan made it clear \u2062that\u200d he is not here \u200cto establish limitations or issue warnings\u2064 to any party involved. He \u200dstated, &#8220;I&#8217;m not\u2062 here to draw red lines or issue warnings or give lectures to anybody. I&#8217;m \u200bhere to say that\u2062 the\u2063 president has given us direction to take a series of actions. We are undertaking \u2064those actions, and we will continue to do so.&#8221; This indicates that Biden supports Israel&#8217;s\u200c right\u2064 to defend itself and allows Netanyahu to determine \u2064the appropriate response.<\/p>\n<p>As the situation \u2064in \u200dthe \u200bregion continues to unfold, it is evident that Israel&#8217;s actions\u200d are under scrutiny. The White House&#8217;s commitment to consulting\u2063 with the \u200bIsraeli government acknowledges the complexity of the conflict and the need for a strategic approach. The international community will be watching closely as both sides navigate the sensitive issue of finding a resolution that ensures \u200dthe \u2062safety and well-being of all involved.<\/p>\n<p>Click here to read more from The Washington Examiner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Israel has no plans to impose a siege on Gaza, as confirmed by a senior White House official. President Biden will not set any boundaries for Israel&#8217;s actions against Hamas. 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