The White House also defended its decision to 'official condolences', saying that it was 'typical condolences.'
Kirby seemed assured that the recovery of the three hostages will not have a major effect on the hostage negotiations.
The White House clarifies its stance on Israel's Rafah operation, supporting targeting Hamas but urging precision to avoid humanitarian suffering.
We know who's been taken, and we want them all back, Kirby said.
“We don't want to see this escalate. We're not looking for a wider war with Iran," John Kirby told NBC on Sunday.
Ongoing frustrations by the US over the way Israel has been acting in Gaza, even though it continues its support.
The US reaffirms opposition to the war in Lebanon amidst tensions. Diplomatic discussions with Israel continue, and the White House emphasizes the anti-Hamas stance.
Russian investigators claim gunmen behind concert hall attack had ties to Ukrainian nationalists. US dismisses allegations, blaming Islamic State.
The officials stated that according to the plan, which has yet to be finalized, the crossing is set to be opened in the area of Kibbutz Be’eri.
“What we have made clear is that... it is not an acceptable alternative for people to starve,” Miller said.
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