May 17, 2021
Israeli-Palestinian conflict tests Biden team
Pressure is building for President Joe Biden to do more to try to halt Israel’s assault on Gaza. Ilan Goldenberg, former chief of staff to the US special envoy for Israeli-Palestinian negotiations talks with The World’s Carol Hills about steps the Biden team can take to get a ceasefire.
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