(C) Daily Kos This story was originally published by Daily Kos and is unaltered. . . . . . . . . . . Biden to Time: There is every reason to think Netanyahu is prolonging the war for political reasons. [1] ['This Content Is Not Subject To Review Daily Kos Staff Prior To Publication.'] Date: 2024-06-04 Well, colour me pink. — Link to Reuters WASHINGTON, June 4 (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu may be stalling on ending the war in Gaza for political reasons, according to an interview with Time magazine released on Tuesday. The comments in the May 28 interview were made a few days before Biden detailed a proposal for a ceasefire in Gaza, and as the Israeli prime minister struggles with deep political divisions at home. Asked whether he thought Netanyahu was prolonging the war for his own political reasons, Biden said: "There is every reason for people to draw that conclusion." Really, you think so? Who knew™ Well, at least he finally said so. It has been reported across serious news websites over the last couple of hours. So I believe it is new At last Biden’s antipathy towards Netanyahu is showing through. For whatever reason, I believe it was an important statement to have on the record. [END] --- [1] Url: https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2024/6/4/2244671/-Biden-to-Time-There-is-every-reason-to-think-Netanyahu-is-prolonging-the-war-for-political-reasons?pm_campaign=front_page&pm_source=trending&pm_medium=web Published and (C) by Daily Kos Content appears here under this condition or license: Site content may be used for any purpose without permission unless otherwise specified. via Magical.Fish Gopher News Feeds: gopher://magical.fish/1/feeds/news/dailykos/