President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have mutually agreed to move forward with a 'continued flow' of humanitarian assistance into the Gaza Strip.
President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have mutually agreed to move forward with a "continued flow" of humanitarian assistance into the Gaza Strip.
The leaders also affirmed that more aid would be coming, discussed efforts to release United States nationals held hostage by Hamas, and pledged to work toward safe passage out of Gaza for U.S. nationals.According to the White House, Biden discussed the war with Pope Francis, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, French President Emmanuel Macron, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, and others.
The United Nations confirmed Sunday evening that the second convoy — composing 14 trucks — arrived in the Gaza Strip, just one day after a convoy of 20 trucks made the same trip on Saturday.
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