"Biden's Gaza Ceasefire Stance Raises Fears of U.S. Involvement in Middle East War"

Secretary of State Antony Blinken's warning that the war in Gaza could escalate into a regional conflict comes as the Biden administration faces criticism for sending more weapons to Israel and carrying out attacks in Iraq and Syria. Israel's bombardment of Gaza has left the region "uninhabitable," with nearly 23,000 deaths, including almost 10,000 children. Palestinian journalists have been targeted, with at least 100 killed, raising concerns about the lack of media presence in Gaza. The Biden administration's refusal to push for a ceasefire in Gaza and its continued support for Israel's military actions raise concerns about the potential for a wider Middle East war, as tensions escalate in Iraq and southern Lebanon.
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- Could the Israel-Gaza war spark a wider conflict involving the US, Iran or others? The Guardian
- Fears are rising of ‘regional escalation’ in the Middle East. But that wider war is already here The Guardian
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