Joe Biden continues to try to toe a line that cannot be toed when it comes to the conflict between Israel and Hamas. That was illustrated in stark fashion on Thursday after the president posted a photo of him holding four-year-old Abigail Edan.
Hamas took Edan hostage on October 7th after the terrorist group gunned down her mother and father in front of her. Fifty days later, the child was released as part of a temporary ceasefire. Biden posted the picture on his official presidential account, taking credit for her release.
Last year, we secured the release of Abigail, a 4-year-old who was being held by Hamas.
She’s remarkable and recovering from unspeakable trauma.
Our time together yesterday was a reminder of the work we have in front of us to secure the release of all remaining hostages. pic.twitter.com/M7bNHzZxfM
— President Biden (@POTUS) April 25, 2024
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