The meeting between the heads of the US and the Israeli regime regarding Rafah

White House spokeswoman Karin Jean-Pierre revealed on Tuesday that a planned meeting between US and Israeli officials in Washington is likely to take place early next week.

Jean-Pierre stated that US President Joe Biden has asked Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to send a delegation of senior intelligence, military and humanitarian officials to Washington to discuss the current situation in the southernmost city of Gaza (Rafah). do.

The White House spokesman expressed Washington’s concern about reports that indicate an “imminent famine” in the Gaza Strip and stressed that more measures should be taken to deliver humanitarian aid to the region.

Netanyahu: Rafah is the only way to destroy Hamas

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told US President Joe Biden during his recent telephone conversation that the only suitable option to neutralize the Hamas battalions in Rafah is to conduct ground operations in the region.

In his Tuesday meeting with the Knesset Foreign Relations Committee, Netanyahu said: “We disagree with the Americans about the necessity of entering Rafah. In my conversation with the president, I stated most clearly that we are determined to complete the destruction of Hamas in Rafah. > International Europe and America