Sen. Bob Casey said Israel “can do more” to help address the humanitarian crisis in Gaza when speaking to voters at a Democratic meet and greet in Harrisburg.
Casey was asked by a voter on Thursday whether he’d hold Israel accountable for the humanitarian situation in Gaza after the“The first thing I want to make sure that we do is just make sure that we can disable Hamas because that’s a terrorist organization,” Casey said, per the recording. “The good news is lately, a lot more humanitarian support is coming in now than there was even two weeks ago.
When Casey is asked whether Israel is doing enough, the three-term senator said he thinks “Israel can do more” and also said the United States can do more as well. As the conflict continues in the Middle East, it has become a political flashpoint ahead of the 2024 election. Casey’s Republican Senate opponent,, formerly Twitter, that Casey “stands with Schumer” while attempting to contrast himself by saying he stands “with Israel and its right to defeat the evil of Hamas.”“Chuck Schumer and DC Democrats are throwing our allies in Israel under the bus but Bob Casey is silent.
“I’ve supported efforts to make sure that Israel has what it needs,” Casey said in the interview with PennLive.
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