Multiple Officials Resign in Protest of Biden's Stance on Israel-Gaza Conflict
TL;DR
Tariq Habash, a senior official in the US Education Department, resigned in protest of President Joe Biden's approach to the Israel-Gaza conflict, criticizing the administration for ignoring "atrocities committed against innocent Palestinian lives." Additionally, 17 anonymous staffers from Biden's re-election campaign expressed concern that the president's handling of the situation could lead to a loss of voters, urging him to call for a ceasefire in Gaza. The State Department has refuted claims of genocide in Gaza, which have also been denied by Israel.
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- US education official resigns over Biden's Israel-Gaza policy: 'I cannot stay silent' New York Post
- U.S. education official resigns over Biden's Israel-Gaza war response Axios
- Biden campaign staff issue anonymous letter protesting approach to Israel-Hamas war POLITICO
- Second administration official resigns in protest of Biden's support for Israeli war in Gaza The Associated Press
- Barack Obama Staffers Turn on Joe Biden Over Israel Newsweek
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