Israel ‘War Objectives Within Reach’; Congress Fails To Pass Aid Bill For IDF

Top stories: 1) Israel remains unwavering, in-spite of mounting international pressure, eager to achieve its war-objectives – to completely eradicate the Islamist Hamas throughout the Gaza Strip and beyond. 2) U.S. President Joe Biden refers to Hamas’s response to the Qatari-Egyptian proposal for a humanitarian pause as “a little over the top.” 3) The U.S. House of Representatives failed to pass a bill to provide Israel with a 17.6 billion dollars military aid package.