Netanyahu helped 'create a genocide in Gaza', top Biden official says

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A former senior US State Department official stated that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu helped create a genocide in Gaza, leading to the enclave's demolition. This statement, made in an interview published Friday, comes amid ongoing conflict and criticism of US support for Israel.

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Submitted by Mera Aladam on Tue, 04/28/2026 - 08:56 Wendy Sherman tells Bloomberg that Israel led the US 'down a road' that created a genocide and destabilised the region Former Deputy US Secretary of State Wendy Sherman speaks during an event in Washington, DC, 24 February, 2023 (AFP/Alex Wong) Off A senior US State Department official during the Biden administration has said that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu helped create a genocide in Gaza. In an interview with Bloomberg’s The Mi

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