Biden believes diplomatic solution to Israel-Hezbollah conflict 'achievable'
U.S. President Joe Biden believes there can still be a diplomatic resolution to escalating tensions between Israel and Hezbollah following a series of pager and walkie-talkie bombings and amid Israeli threats to escalate the conflict, his spokeswoman said.
"He believes it's achievable," Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told a briefing.
"The president continues to believe that we have to be optimistic and a diplomatic resolution is the best way," she added.
Source: Agence France Presse
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