Posts Tagged: John Kirby
Biden Admin Threatens Israel with Arms Embargo Over Gaza Aid
JNS.org - The Biden administration has stepped up pressure on Jerusalem to meet a host of demands focused on vastly expanding the entry of humanitarian...
White House, Pentagon Reaffirm US Ready to Defend Israel as Iran Threatens Major Attack
The White House and the Pentagon both signaled the US military was positioned and ready to defend Israel as Iran threatened to attack the Jewish...
White House: Iran Is Still Determined to Attack Israel
JNS.org — US intelligence indicates that Iran has not backed down from its threat to attack Israel, White House National Security Council spokesman John Kirby...
Blinken to Visit Israel on Mideast Tour Aimed at Preventing Regional War
JNS.org — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will depart on Tuesday for a Middle East tour aimed at securing a ceasefire deal between Israel...
White House Calls Netanyahu’s Comments on US Weapons Deliveries ‘Perplexing,’ ‘Disappointing’
The White House expressed "deep disappointment" over criticism from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of the United States on Thursday amid tensions between the two allies...
Israel Says Biden Omitted Key Detail From Gaza Ceasefire Plan, No Long-Term Truce With Hamas in Power
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday said that US President Joe Biden had disclosed only part of the proposal aimed at achieving a ceasefire...
White House: Israel Has Achieved Most Military Goals in Gaza
i24 News - Israel has achieved the majority of its military objectives in its war against Hamas, according to White House National Security Council spokesperson...
Israel has Agreed to Listen to US Concerns Before any Rafah Move, says White House
Israel has agreed to listen to U.S. concerns and thoughts before it launches an invasion of the border city of Rafah in Gaza, White House...
US Will Not Take Part in Retaliatory Action Against Iran, White House Says
President Joe Biden warned Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu the U.S. will not take part in a counter-offensive against Iran if Israel decides to retaliate for...
Netanyahu Cancels Israeli Delegation to US Over UN Gaza Vote
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday said he will not send a delegation as planned to Washington after the United States refrained from vetoing...
White House Says It Has Evidence Hamas Using Al Shifa Hospital in Gaza to Run Military Operations
The White House on Tuesday said it had its own intelligence that Hamas was using Gaza's largest hospital Al Shifa to run its military operations,...
Israel and Saudi Arabia Establish ‘Basic Structure’ for Future Agreement, White House Says
i24 News - Negotiations to normalize relations between Israel and Saudi Arabia are making significant progress, according to a White House spokesperson, who indicated that...
Ukraine Gets More US Aid as Russia-Iran Ties Worry West
The United States announced new military aid for Ukraine on Friday and vowed to disrupt Russian ties with Iran, which a British envoy said involved...
Biden Re-Evaluating US Relationship With Saudis After OPEC Decision
President Joe Biden is re-evaluating the US relationship with Saudi Arabia after OPEC+ announced last week that it would cut oil production, White House national...
