Before the Hamas war, the political situation of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was more than complicated. He had been trying to assemble an impossible majority for two years, He had half the country against him because of the judicial reforms that he raised and for the cases of corruption that plague him. Now Joe Biden’s Government fears that Netanyahu wants to prolong this war for personal interest.

Furthermore, the United States He fears that the conflict will spread to other countries. Antony Blinken, the US Secretary of State, has assured that, “it could easily cause metastasis causing even more insecurity“In fact, Blinken is expected to pressure the Israeli prime minister this Tuesday to move to the next phase of the war.

The Biden Administration suspects that the president wants to prolong the war to cover up his corruption cases and dispel criticism of the judicial reform that had fractured the country just before the Hamas attacks. Precisely, 64% of Israelis do not agree with Netanyahu’s management since October 7. But he assures that the war will continue despite internal and external criticism: “I say this to both our enemies and our friends.”

The umpteenth controversy surrounding his Army is the disappearance of 600 patients and health workers from Al-Aqsa Hospital, in the center of the Gaza Strip. Sean Casey, WHO spokesperson deployed to the area, has assured that this hospital was under enormous pressure, without resources or personnel. “At night they only have one doctor working with hundreds of victims,” ​​Casey denounced. Criticism that leaves Israel increasingly alone just as the fourth month of the invasion begins.