President Joe Bidens decision to hold up delivery of high payload munitions to Israel was taken in the context of Israels plans to carry out an offensive in Rafah that Washington opposes without new civilian safeguards, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Wednesday (May 8).
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