2023-11-08T15:29:45-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNDM1XC8wMDNcLzE2OTk0NzU1NjZfMDAzLmpwZyIsImVkaXRzIjp7InJlc2l6ZSI6eyJmaXQiOiJjb3ZlciIsImhlaWdodCI6NTA2fX19Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Barbara Leaf and Deputy Assistant Defense Secretary for the Middle East Dana Stroul testified on U.S. support for Israel amid its war with Hamas before the House Foreign Affairs Committee. Several topics were addressed, including securing pathways for humanitarian aid, ensuring the safety and protection of both Israeli and Palestinian civilians, and the role of partners and allies in the region in helping to secure the release of hostages held by Hamas. They also discussed Iran’s alleged role in the Hamas attack and their funding of terrorist groups in the region.
Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Barbara Leaf and Deputy Assistant Defense Secretary for the Middle East Dana Stroul… read more
Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Barbara Leaf and Deputy Assistant Defense Secretary for the Middle East Dana Stroul testified on U.S. support for Israel amid its war with Hamas before the House Foreign Affairs Committee. Several topics were addressed, including securing pathways for humanitarian aid, ensuring the safety and protection of both Israeli and Palestinian civilians, and the role of partners and allies in the region in helping to secure the release of hostages held by Hamas. They also discussed Iran’s alleged role in the Hamas attack and their funding of terrorist groups in the region. close
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