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US president warns Netanyahu over Gaza in first phone call since World Central Kitchen airstrike
Joe Biden has told Benjamin Netanyahu that future US support for the war in Gaza will depend on Israel taking concrete action to protect civilians and aid workers, as the two leaders held their first phone call since Israeli airstrikes killed seven employees of the international food charity World Central Kitchen (WCK).
In the strongest US rebuke toward Israel since the start of the conflict, Biden also told Netanyahu that an “immediate ceasefire is essential” and urged Israel to reach a deal with Hamas “without delay”, the White House said.
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