Should Israel delay the ground invasion until he can get more hostages out? Yes.
Joe Biden: “Should Israel delay the ground invasion until he can get more hostages out? Yes.”
On the recordOctober 19, 2023
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Biden responds affirmatively to a question about delaying Israel's ground invasion to secure the release of hostages.
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