Biden's Efforts to Resolve the Israel-Palestine Conflict

President Joe Biden spoke with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu separately, discussing the conflict in Palestine and the need to accelerate humanitarian assistance to Gaza. Biden emphasized the importance of protecting civilians and called for an increase in aid to meet the needs of the 2.3 million Palestinians in the enclave. The White House also highlighted the concern of ensuring that Palestinians in Gaza are not displaced to Egypt or any other nation. Israel has launched ground operations into Gaza, and the Israeli military has called for Palestinians to evacuate northern Gaza.