{"id":2270767,"date":"2024-06-18T16:27:02","date_gmt":"2024-06-18T20:27:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-denies-israel-weapons-holdup-no-idea-what-netanyahu-is-talking-about\/"},"modified":"2024-06-18T16:29:15","modified_gmt":"2024-06-18T20:29:15","slug":"white-house-denies-israel-weapons-holdup-no-idea-what-netanyahu-is-talking-about","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-denies-israel-weapons-holdup-no-idea-what-netanyahu-is-talking-about\/","title":{"rendered":"White House refutes claims of delaying weapons to Israel: &#8220;No idea&#8221; what Netanyahu means"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/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%2Fwhite-house-denies-israel-weapons-holdup-no-idea-what-netanyahu-is-talking-about%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=2270767&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--><p>The summary\u200b details a\u2064 disagreement between the White \u200bHouse and Israeli Prime Minister\u200b Benjamin Netanyahu concerning U.S. weapons shipments to Israel. The White House, specifically Press Secretary\u200c Karine Jean-Pierre, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/driver-who-crashed-into-25-l-a-sheriff-recruits-claims-he-fell-asleep-at-wheel\/\" title=\"Driver Who Crashed Into 25 L.A. Sheriff Recruits Claims He Fell Asleep At Wheel\">refuted claims made<\/a> by Netanyahu that the U.S. was \u200bdelaying multiple arms deliveries, stating that only one specific\u200c shipment was paused and there\u2064 were no other\u2064 suspensions. Netanyahu had <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sen-schumer-senate-will-get-full-briefing-on-china\/\" title=\"Sen. Schumer: Senate Will Get \u201cFull Briefing\u201d on China\">expressed strong disapproval<\/a> of the Biden administration&#8217;s\u200c actions, suggesting in a pre-recorded \u200bvideo that the U.S. had \u200cbeen withholding necessary weapons \u200dand \u2063ammunition from Israel over the past few months. This statement came after a\u200d conversation Netanyahu had with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_79\">\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/white-house\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"White House\">White House<\/a> on Tuesday disputed comments from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/israel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"White House\">Israel<\/a>\u2018s prime minister that appeared to suggest the United States was delaying multiple weapons shipments for Israel\u2019s war against Hamas.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe generally do not know what he\u2019s talking about,\u201d press secretary <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/karine-jean-pierre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Karine Jean-Pierre\">Karine Jean-Pierre<\/a> said. \u201cThere was one particular shipment of munitions that was paused. \u2026 There are no other pauses. None.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/foreign-policy\/3049654\/netanyahu-us-suspension-aid-shipment-inconceivable\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"fierce criticism\">fierce criticism<\/a> of the Biden administration in a prerecorded video shared on social media earlier in the day, saying it\u2019s \u201cinconceivable that in the past few months, the administration has been withholding weapons and ammunitions to Israel.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<div lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p>Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen Secretary Blinken was recently here in Israel, we had a candid conversation, I said I deeply appreciated the support the U.S. has given Israel from the beginning of the war. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xq5iw1JzcU\">pic.twitter.com\/xq5iw1JzcU<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u2014 Prime Minister of Israel (@IsraeliPM) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IsraeliPM\/status\/1803065833767293195?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 18, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>But Jean-Pierre rejected that suggestion out of hand during the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/psaki-suggests-white-house-still-views-inflation-as-transitory-defends-blaming-abbott-for-supply-chain-issues\/\" title=\"Psaki Suggests White House Still Views Inflation As \u2018Transitory,\u2019 Defends Blaming Abbott For Supply Chain Issues\">afternoon press briefing<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t know what he\u2019s talking about,\u201d she said. \u201cI was very clear about their being one shipment that we continue to have conversations with Israel about. Nothing else has been paused.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/joe-biden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Joe Biden<\/a> and his administration opted to pause one military aid shipment to Israel, Secretary of Defense <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/lloyd-austin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lloyd Austin<\/a> confirmed in early May. The shipment, which included 1,800 2,000-pound bombs and 1,700 500-pound bombs, was paused due to \u201cthe context of unfolding events in Rafah,\u201d he told lawmakers.<\/p>\n<p>About 1 million Palestinians have fled from Rafah as Israel\u2019s operations in the southernmost city of Gaza continue.<\/p>\n<p><strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>While Biden has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/2913065\/netanyahu-pledges-to-ignore-bidens-red-line-and-invade-rafah\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"expressed concerns\">expressed concerns<\/a> about Israel moving forward with military operations, his press secretary was adamant that those concerns have not turned into additional weapons delays.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI can\u2019t speak for the prime minister; he\u2019s clearly speaking for himself,\u201d she said. \u201cI\u2019m speaking on behalf of this administration.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The White House contested statements by Israel&#8217;s prime minister implying the U.S. was postponing weapons deliveries for Israel&#8217;s conflict with Hamas. Press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre clarified, &#8220;We generally do not know what he&#8217;s talking about. There was only one specific munitions shipment that was paused.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2635,"featured_media":2270768,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/AP24170654055971.jpg.optimal.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2270767","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/AP24170654055971.jpg.optimal.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2270767","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\/2635"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2270767"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2270767\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2270768"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2270767"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2270767"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2270767"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}