Top Biden Aide Planning Israel Trip

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Reuters

By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden’s national security adviser, Jake Sullivan, is planning a trip to Israel this month after the formation of a new government topped by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, a White House official said on Monday. The meetings in Israel will come as Netanyahu’s new alliance with ultra-nationalists has worried White House officials about the prospects for worsening Israel’s relations with Palestinians. On Monday, Israeli forces killed two Palestinian militants during clashes near the occupied West Bank city of Jenin, Palestinian sources sa…

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