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Monday, April 15, 2024
White House confident Netanyahu is aware of its desire not to see a war with Iran
Jacob Magid is The Times of Israel's US bureau chief
US President Joe Biden has made clear publicly and privately in his call with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that he does not want to see a regional conflict, White House National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby says.
“He is certainly not looking for a war with Iran and I am confident that Prime Minister Netanyahu is aware of the president’s concerns,” Kirby says during a briefing.