The U.S. would stop sending offensive weapons to Israel if they were to take that step.
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Israel will not get more offensive weapons from the United States if it does that.
No one has been more supportive of the Israeli government, and recently to the frustration of many Democrats, than Joe Biden.
The more separation there is between the United States and Israel, the greater strength it gives to Hamas, to Hezbollah, and Israel's enemies.
If you don't change your behavior, this is what will happen.
If they go into Rafah, I'm not supplying the weapons that have been used historically to deal with Rafah.
A main each are ground offensive in Rafah would be a red line would result in withholding additional U.S. munitions to Israel.
The Biden administration released a long awaited report finding it, quote, "reasonable" to assess Israel used American weapons in Gaza in ways that are, quote, "inconsistent," end quote, with international law.
We're not walking away from Israel's security. We're walking away from Israel's ability to wage war in those areas.
I've made it clear to Bibi and the war cabinet. They're not going to get our support if in fact they go on these population centers.
Like many strong support, Israel, I'm very concerned and I'm certain that they get this straight. They cannot continue down his road.
I signed a picture long time for Bibi. He's been a friend for over 30 years. That said, Bibi, I don't agree with the dam thing you say, but I love you, but we really are good friends.
Whether or not in Israel, the United States of America would have to invent an Israel.
And I made it clear that, if they go into Rafah -- they haven't gone into Rafah yet. If they go into Rafah, I'm not supplying the weapons that have been used historically to deal with Rafah, to deal with the cities, to deal with that…
I've spoken to Bibi. I've told the war cabinet. Essentially enough is enough are the words he said. It is wrong.
This is the president articulating for the first time what exactly the consequences would be if Israel were to cross his red line.
I promise you, he would not accept the results of the election, obviously, presumably if he loses, I promise you, and he's dangerous.