Gaza War: How US diplomacy is being pushed to its limits
Clutching Israeli demonstrators’ hands in Tel Aviv, he said, “We’re working to get them home,” demanding an agreement to free the hostages held by Hamas.
The Israeli people and prime minister received a strong message from the US ambassador to the country: the US was dedicated, involved, and doing everything in its power to broker a truce in exchange for the release of the hostages.
Stated differently, the message is that, despite strict circumstances, the US is attempting to end the war.
The US had tried to influence its ally’s conduct through a vote in the UN Security Council, only hours before the scene at the barricades was captured on camera.
