National security adviser Jake Sullivan. CNN —

The United States is communicating to the Israeli government “at the highest levels” the importance of protecting civilian lives in Gaza, US national security adviser Jake Sullivan said Sunday, even as he repeatedly declined to say whether Israel was going about its war the right way.

“ They’re the ones making decisions, they’re the ones conducting the operations,” Sullivan told CNN’s Jake Tapper on “State of the Union,” declining to openly criticize any aspect of the new military effort.President Joe Biden spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu later Sunday – their first […]

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The United States is communicating to the Israeli government “at the highest levels” the importance of protecting civilian lives in Gaza, the top US national security adviser said Sunday, even as he repeatedly declined to say whether Israel was going about its war the right way.

Speaking to CNN’s Jake Tapper on “State of the Union,” Jake Sullivan said President Joe Biden would speak later Sunday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu – their first known conversation since Israel expanded its ground invasion – and would reiterate the importance of distinguishing terrorists from civilians as Israel conducts its operation.The […]

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