{"id":250852,"date":"2024-01-09T12:01:22","date_gmt":"2024-01-09T04:01:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=250852"},"modified":"2024-01-09T12:01:22","modified_gmt":"2024-01-09T04:01:22","slug":"us-pres-biden-says-working-to-get-israel-significantly-out-of-gaza","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=250852","title":{"rendered":"US Pres Biden says working to get Israel &#8216;significantly&#8217; out of Gaza"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.bssnews.net\/assets\/news_photos\/2024\/01\/09\/image-167083-1704768902.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>CHARLESTON (South Carolina, US), Jan 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) &#8212; US President Joe Biden said he was working to get Israel to cut its military presence in Gaza, after protesters calling for a ceasefire disrupted him during a campaign speech.<br>\u00a0<br>\u00a0 &#8220;I&#8217;ve been quietly working with the Israeli government to get them to reduce and significantly get out of Gaza,&#8221; Biden said at a church in Charleston, South Carolina where a white supremacist shot dead nine Black parishioners in 2015.<br>\u00a0<br>\u00a0 As the protesters chanted &#8220;ceasefire now,&#8221; Biden said: &#8220;I understand their passion.&#8221;<br>\u00a0<br>\u00a0 The congregation at the Mother Emanuel African Methodist Church then drowned out the noise of the demonstration by chanting &#8220;four more years&#8221; to back Biden&#8217;s campaign for a second term in office.<br>\u00a0<br>\u00a0 Biden has firmly supported Israel during its military operation against Hamas following the Oct 7 attacks, drawing a number of protests at recent public events and anger from parts of his Democratic party.<br>\u00a0<br>\u00a0 He has increasingly called on Israel to avoid civilian casualties, warning in December that it risked losing global support by &#8220;indiscriminate&#8221; bombing. &#8212; NNN-AGENCIES<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CHARLESTON (South Carolina, US), Jan 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) &#8212; US President Joe Biden said he was working to get Israel to cut its military presence in Gaza, after protesters calling for a ceasefire disrupted him during a campaign speech.\u00a0\u00a0 &#8220;I&#8217;ve been quietly working with the Israeli government to get them to reduce and significantly get out [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":250855,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[208,217],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250852"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=250852"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250852\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":250856,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250852\/revisions\/250856"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/250855"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=250852"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=250852"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=250852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}