The United States said on Monday being ready to “continue to provide” weapons to Israel, while calling for a more assistance to Gaza.
Indeed, on Visit Monday in Israel, the Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin assured Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that the United States would continue to “provide Israel with the equipment you need (…), including critical ammunition, tactical vehicles and air defense systems”.
The United States does not wish to “impose a calendar” on Israel, he said that Washington was starting to show signs of impatience in recent days in the face of its Israeli ally.
Israeli strikes have still killed dozens of Palestinians and the humanitarian situation remains catastrophic. According to the latest assessment presented by the Palestinian authorities, the number of martyrs has increased to nearly 20 thousand.