Biden warns of all-out war in the Middle East
Agencies – New York:
US President Joe Biden warned yesterday, Wednesday, of the danger of an all-out war in the Middle East.
Biden said in an interview with ABC that an all-out war is possible, but I believe that there is still the possibility of reaching an agreement that could fundamentally change the entire region.
Biden added by saying: There is a possibility that I do not want to exaggerate, but there is a possibility that if we are able to reach a ceasefire in Lebanon, that will allow us to focus on the West Bank. He continued: We must also take care of Gaza, but all of that is possible and I will do everything possible. What I can with my team to achieve this goal.
For his part, US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said yesterday: The danger of escalation in the Middle East is severe, and that Washington and its allies are working tirelessly to avoid the outbreak of a comprehensive war between Israel and Hezbollah. He added during the joint Gulf-American ministerial meeting: We are meeting at a time of intense tension, and he added that The risk of escalation in the region is severe, the best response is diplomacy, and our coordinated efforts are essential to avoid further escalation.
