I asked Secretary Austin yesterday at an Armed Services Committee hearing whether growing famine or medical catastrophe in Gaza would escalate violence in the region, and he said absolutely it would.
On the recordApril 10, 2024
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Kaine highlights the potential for escalating violence due to humanitarian crises in Gaza.
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