Biden Condemns Attack on Israel, Confirms American Hostages, and Urges Action
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President Biden confirmed that Hamas is holding American hostages and condemned the attack on Israel, describing it as "pure unadulterated evil." He expressed his unwavering support for Israel and vowed to stand by the embattled ally. The White House confirmed that about 20 Americans are missing, and it is believed that some of them are in the hands of Hamas. The president denounced the attack, using strong language to describe the atrocities committed, and emphasized that there is no justification for terrorism. The United States is providing military aid to Israel and working on a way to allow Gazans to escape Israeli airstrikes.
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