President Biden arrives in Israel amid maelstrom

The World

President Joe Biden touched down in Tel Aviv, Israel, on Wednesday to find a nation awash in grief and anger. He pledged staunch support for the US ally and seemed to win a pledge from Israel to allow humanitarian aid to enter Gaza. But as journalist Noga Tarnopolsky in Jerusalem explains to host Marco Werman, division and uncertainty within Israel complicate Biden’s visit.  

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