NEW DELHI: On Sunday, writers asked US President Joe Biden if he thought a full-fledged war in the Middle East should be avoided. Tensions have escalated in the Middle East as Israel’s fight with Hamas has now moved to Lebanon’s Hezbollah.
Biden stated to reporters on Sunday that the possibility of an unrest “has to” been avoided. While boarding Air Force One, Biden said,” It has to be. We must prevent it in all possible ways.
Following Jewish airstrikes in Lebanon, which left several casualties and the murder of Hezbollah’s leader Hassan Nasrallah, which has potential sparked a direct conflict between Iran and the US.
The White House opinions Nasrallah’s death as a major loss for Hezbollah. At the same time, the presidency has sought to tread cautiously as it has tried to contain Israel’ s conflict with Hamas, which, like Hezbollah, is backed by Iran, from exploding into an all-out regional issue.
Biden stated that he would meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, but he would never say when.
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