Witkoff Told Mediators That the US Won’t Force Israel To End Gaza Slaughter (Antiwar.com, 2025-05-15)
Witkoff Told Mediators That the US Won’t Force Israel To End Gaza Slaughter (Antiwar.com, 2025-05-15)
Witkoff Told Mediators That the US Won’t Force Israel To End Gaza Slaughter (Antiwar.com, 2025-05-15)
US Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff has told Arab mediators that the US will not force Israel to end its genocidal war in the Gaza Strip, according to a report from The Times of Israel.
... The source said that Witkoff largely agreed with the position of Arab mediators that Israel’s plan to escalate will not be effective.
At another meeting with hostage families this week, Witkoff was pressed on why the US didn’t force Israel to stop. “... The Israeli government is a sovereign government. ... and we can’t tell them what to do,” Witkoff said, according to a recording of the meeting obtained by Haaretz.
Israel’s military operations in Gaza are entirely reliant on US military aid, meaning the US has the ability to pressure Netanyahu to end the slaughter...
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