Biden Says Hamas Attack On Israel "Deadliest Day" For Jews Since Holocaust
Thu, 12 Oct 2023
Biden Condemns Hamas Attack
President Biden strongly condemns Hamas' attack on Israel, calling it a "campaign of pure cruelty."
Deadliest Day for Jews
Biden describes the attack as the "deadliest day for Jews since the Holocaust."
Urging Israel to Follow Rules of War
Biden urges Israel to operate by the rules of war in their response to the attack.
Call to Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu
Biden discusses the situation with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, emphasizing the importance of restraint.
USS Gerald R. Ford Deployment
The US moves the USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier and fleet into the region as a show of support.
Warning to Iran
President Biden issues a warning to Iran, asking them to be careful regarding the situation.
US Secretary of State's Visit
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visits Israel to show solidarity.