Biden calls for ceasefire amid reports Israel plans to invade Lebanon
Τhe US president has called for a ceasefire when asked about reports that Israel is preparing for a “limited” ground invasion of Lebanon.
Joe Biden, asked if he was comfortable with Israel’s plan, replied: “I’m comfortable with them stopping.” In a call with his Israeli counterpart, US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has warned Iran of “serious consequences” if it carries out a “direct military attack against Israel”. Al Jazeera’s Phil Lavelle has more from Washington. DC. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe
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