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Michael Oren: “We're under the pressure from the pictures coming out of Gaza. We're under the pressure from our own party. Can you do…”

On the recordNovember 9, 2023
We're under the pressure from the pictures coming out of Gaza. We're under the pressure from our own party. Can you do your utmost? Could you open up these, you know, humanitarian corridors or humanitarian pauses to allow aid in and perhaps release some of the pressure on us?
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Michael Oren

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Michael Oren describes the pressures on the Biden administration regarding the humanitarian situation in Gaza and the need for Israel to cooperate.

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