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Biden Discusses Situation Around Israel With Leaders of 5 Allied Countries - White House

© AP Photo / Jonathan ErnstPresident Joe Biden speaks from the Oval Office of the White House Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023, in Washington, about the war in Israel and Ukraine. (Jonathan Ernst/Pool via AP)
President Joe Biden speaks from the Oval Office of the White House Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023, in Washington, about the war in Israel and Ukraine. (Jonathan Ernst/Pool via AP) - Sputnik International, 1920, 22.10.2023
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MOSCOW (Sputnik) - US President Joe Biden discussed the escalation of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict with leaders of France, Germany, Italy, Canada and the United Kingdom, the White House said on Sunday.
"President Biden convened a call this afternoon with Prime Minister Trudeau of Canada, President Macron of France, Chancellor Scholz of Germany, Prime Minister Meloni of Italy, and Prime Minister Sunak of the United Kingdom regarding the ongoing conflict between Israel and the terrorist organization Hamas," the White House said in a statement.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends the weekly cabinet meeting at the prime minister's office in Jerusalem, Israel, Sunday, July 30, 2023.  - Sputnik International, 1920, 22.10.2023
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