White House Warns of Escalation Risks in Israel-Hamas Conflict, Prepares Major New Weapons Package
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White House concerned about escalation in Israel-Hamas conflict, including potential 2nd front in north and Iran involvement.
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National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan warns of risks of escalation and widening of conflict.
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U.S. preparing possible new weapons package for Israel and Ukraine valued significantly higher than $2 billion.
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Sullivan says engaging intensively with Congress this week to secure bipartisan support for weapons package.
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Conflict risks include opening of 2nd front, Iran engagement, and escalation or widening of fighting.