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The president of the United States harshly criticized the performance of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

The president of the United States harshly criticized the performance of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

US President Joe Biden believes that Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s actions in the Gaza war will harm Israel more. He made these statements in an interview with “MSNBC” channel, which was broadcast on Saturday, March 9.Biden has reiterated his support for Israel’s strikes against Hamas, but has said that Netanyahu should pay more attention to the civilian casualties caused by these operations. According to him, any Israeli attack on the city of Rafah in southern Gaza, where more than 1.3 million Palestinians live, is a red line for him.However, the US president has stressed that his administration will not cut support for arms supplies, including the Iron Dome missile defense system to protect Israeli civilians from missile attacks.Biden has long warned that Israel could lose international support because of its approach to the Gaza war and increasing civilian casualties.The US president had expressed hope that a ceasefire would be established in Gaza before the start of Ramadan, but talks in Egypt between Hamas and Israel have stalled.