A White House official said on Friday that Israel has a right to defend itself against Hamas attacks, and called on the terrorist group which controls Gaza to end the escalation.
"Israel has a right to defend itself. Hamas’s aggression only produced misery for Gaza. Among victims of this situation are many Palestinians who aren't rioting but whose futures are dimmed by Hamas radicalism. Hamas must end this disastrous cycle," the official told Channel 10 News.
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