Biden to address U.S. on Israel-Hamas war, Ukraine
The HinduU.S. President Joe Biden will give a primetime speech on Thursday about the conflict between Israel and Hamas and the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the White House said Wednesday. Israel-Hamas war, Day 13 LIVE updates “Tomorrow, President Biden will address the nation to discuss our response to Hamas’ terrorist attacks against Israel and Russia’s ongoing brutal war against Ukraine,” Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said in a statement. The speech comes a day after Mr. Biden returns from a trip to Israel to show solidarity after the October 7 Hamas attack, and as he prepares to ask Congress for a joint $100 billion package that includes money for Ukraine, Israel and the southern U.S. border. Mr. Biden recently called key allies to reassure them of continued U.S. military aid for Ukraine, even as the White House warned the flow would dry up in months if Congress blocks new funds.