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Biden: laments rise of antisemitism, slams protesters for ‘forgetting’ Oct. 7 Hamas attack

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President Biden gave his most forcefully pro-Israel speech in months Tuesday, slamming the “absolutely despicable” rise of antisemitism inside the United States and chiding pro-Hamas protesters on college campuses for “forgetting” that terrorists’ Oct. 7 slaughter of hundreds had triggered war in the Middle East.

The 81-year-old president pledged his “ironclad” support to the Jewish state at an event hosted by DC’s Holocaust museum at the US Capitol — just before reports emerged that his administration is halting shipments of precision bombs to deter an Israeli offensive against Rafah, the final major area of Hamas control.

“We’ve seen a ferocious surge of antisemitism in America and around the world — vicious propaganda on social media, Jews forced to hide their kippahs under baseball hats, tuck their Jewish stars into their shirts,” Biden said in his 15-minute address, five days after briefly addressing nationwide campus protests with documented cases of antisemitism following an initial 10 days of silence.

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