Biden Compares Support for Israel to U.S. Amidst Israel-Hamas War

President Biden Addresses Nation

President Biden delivered a speech to the nation on the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas. In his speech, Biden expressed his support for Israel, comparing it to his support for the United States. He also acknowledged the divisions within Israel and urged both sides to reach a ceasefire.

Biden's Full Speech

The full text of Biden's speech can be found here. In his speech, Biden outlined a hostage and ceasefire deal for the Israel-Hamas war. He urged Hamas to accept the offer and called on Israel's leaders to stick to the deal.

Brutality in the Conflict

Biden acknowledged the brutality that has been witnessed during the conflict. He said, "There is no rationalizing it, no excusing it. The brutality we saw would have cut deep anywhere in the world, but it cuts deeper here in Israel."