will start with that phone call between joe will start with that phone call betweenjoe biden and prime minister benjamin netanyahu after last 90 minutes and also they hung up to each other. and we ll have some sense of what they talked about and something called a readout here which gives some details that conversation and the tone of the us towards israel has raised a few eyebrows. he made clear this isjoe biden, the readout goes, israel needs to announce and implement a series of measurable steps to announce civilian harm, humanitarian suffering and the safety of aid workers. we haven t heard from president biden yet but we have heard from the secretary of state, antony blinken. heard from the secretary of state, antony blinken. despite important ste -s antony blinken. despite important steps israel antony blinken. despite important steps israel is antony blinken. despite important steps israel is allow antony blinken. despite important steps israel is allow assistan
mr biden said that while those deaths lead to a debate here in the uk whether the government should suspend arms sales to israel. more than 600 legal experts, in fact, have written to the prime minister, rishi sunak, saying exports must end because the uk risks breaking international law. earlier we spoke to one of the signitaries of this letter, he says that patients for western allies with israel does appear to be running out. we allies with israel does appear to be running out- allies with israel does appear to be runnin out. . ., , . . . running out. we have seen a gradual tou~~henin running out. we have seen a gradual toughening of running out. we have seen a gradual toughening of the running out. we have seen a gradual toughening of the rhetoric running out. we have seen a gradual toughening of the rhetoric and - toughening of the rhetoric and public toughening of the rhetoric and public and toughening of the messages in private both from washington and from lond