{"id":4779,"date":"2024-05-24T09:13:07","date_gmt":"2024-05-24T09:13:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstriumphs.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/24\/biden-administration-straddles-its-own-red-line-on-rafah-invasion\/"},"modified":"2024-05-24T09:13:07","modified_gmt":"2024-05-24T09:13:07","slug":"biden-administration-straddles-its-own-red-line-on-rafah-invasion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstriumphs.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/24\/biden-administration-straddles-its-own-red-line-on-rafah-invasion\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden administration straddles its own \u2018red line\u2019 on Rafah invasion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wpds-c-cYdRxM wpds-c-cYdRxM-iPJLV-css overrideStyles font-copy\">Nearly two weeks into an Israeli offensive in Rafah, an invasion that President Biden warned months ago could be a \u201cred line\u201d for continued U.S. support of its war in Gaza, the administration says that line has not yet been crossed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wpds-c-cYdRxM wpds-c-cYdRxM-iPJLV-css overrideStyles font-copy\">\u201cIf they go into Rafah, I\u2019m not supplying the weapons \u2026 to deal with that problem,\u201d Biden said in an interview with CNN earlier this month, three days after Israel Defense Forces began operations on the outskirts of the city. He noted that he had already paused a shipment of 2,000-pound bombs that Israel had used to devastating effect in other urban areas.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div>This post appeared first on The Washington Post<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nearly two weeks into an Israeli offensive in Rafah, an invasion that President Biden warned months ago could be a \u201cred line\u201d for continued U.S. support of its war in Gaza, the administration says that line has not yet been crossed. \u201cIf they go into Rafah, I\u2019m not supplying the weapons \u2026 to deal with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":4780,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4779","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstriumphs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4779","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstriumphs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstriumphs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstriumphs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4779"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/businesstriumphs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4779\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstriumphs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4780"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstriumphs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4779"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstriumphs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4779"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstriumphs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4779"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}