In meetings in Israel, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin conveyed to Israeli leaders that it’s important to observe international rules of warfare.

As Israel girds for a fearsome ground assault into Gaza, senior Biden administration officials are warning their Israeli counterparts to show restraint and avoid mass civilian casualties and a humanitarian disaster that could turn world opinion against the Jewish state, according to two current and one former U.S. official.

  • Rob@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Great. What’s your address, so when Trump wins and we descend into ChristoFascism, I can send you flowers and a thank you note?

    • Riccosuave@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      Relax fuck face, I live in an ironclad blue state. My abstention from voting based on my personal ethics will have zero impact on the democratic process since the popular vote doesn’t matter.