Nearly a week has passed since the Israeli military ordered the evacuation of northern Gaza's civilians to the southern region in preparation for a potential ground offensive. However, the invasion has been postponed.

Doesn't this delay seem like a ploy for political gains, because we know Netanyahu is being able to avoid immense domestic scrutiny from his own electorate because of this war?

And US efforts to persuade Saudi Arabia to condemn Hamas have proven unsuccessful. Undeterred by Middle eastern rage, Biden's visit to Israel solidified his support for the country. So now, can the US risk upsetting the Arab world, or is this more about pride and hubris?

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