"Biden Urges Israel to Enhance Civilian Protection Amid Gaza Tensions"
TL;DR
Israel's security cabinet has approved measures to increase humanitarian aid into Gaza, including the temporary reopening of the Erez crossing, following a warning from US President Biden that future support for Israel depends on concrete action to protect civilians and aid workers. The US has called for an immediate ceasefire and urged Israel to implement specific steps to address civilian harm and humanitarian suffering. International pressure has mounted on Israel after it took responsibility for a strike that killed seven employees of US-based charity World Central Kitchen, prompting calls for an independent investigation.
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