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Biden Continues to Funnel Arms to Israel Despite Killing of Aid Workers, Warning to Netanyahu

HeadlineApr 05, 2024

The Washington Post reports the Biden administration on Monday approved the transfer of thousands more bombs to Israel — the same day Israeli airstrikes in Gaza killed seven aid workers with the World Central Kitchen, including a U.S. citizen. Earlier today, Israel released its report on the killing, saying the attack was a “serious violation” of military procedures, and blamed it on “mistaken identification” of the vehicles. The World Central Kitchen had coordinated with Israeli military officials and received clearance to travel on the route where it was attacked in its clearly marked ”WCK” vehicles. It’s demanding an independent investigation.

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