John Kirby Claims They’re Not Admonishing, Warning Israel

Martha MacCallum: “sounds like an admonishment, a warning, John. It’s pretty clear that the White House doesn’t want to see it happen in the south the way it happened in the north. So, my question is, what backs that up? What if they go about it in the exact same way?...

Kirby: “Well, first of all, we’re not admonishing Israel, our friend and partner who is in a fight literally for their lives and their livelihoods. It’s not an admonishment.