Biden vacations while pressure to free hostages mounts
Pressure is mounting on President Joe Biden to secure the release of American hostages taken by Hamas even as the administration seeks to avoid embroiling the United States in another Middle East war.
As of Monday, more than 6,000 people have been killed in Israel and Gaza, with nearly 15,000 wounded, and officials say that roughly 200 hostages from 30 countries remain in Hamas captivity. The Biden administration believes that the majority of the still-missing American citizens are among those being held hostage by the terrorist group.
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