Biden expressed his support for a ceasefire in call with Israeli Prime Minister, White House says CNN 4 hrs ago By Kevin Liptak, CNN © Evan Vucci/AP President Joe Biden delivers remarks about COVID vaccinations in the South Court Auditorium at the White House, Wednesday, May 12, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
During a telephone call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Biden expressed his support for a ceasefire and discussed US engagement with Egypt and other partners towards that end, a White House description of the call read.
It was the first time the White House officially made mention of a ceasefire in its ongoing efforts to contain the situation. Yet the language stopped short of a full-on demand for a cessation of violence, something some Democrats have been pressuring Biden to make.
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