Biden 'growing isolated, not carrying the party'

Marc Owen Jones, associate professor of Middle East Studies at Hamad Bin Khalifa University, says that USAID chief Samantha Power's comments on famine already taking place in northern Gaza show the increasing rift within US policy circles.

Power is the highest-ranking US official to acknowledge the level of hunger in the Strip. Yet, the White House took a softer stance saying that famine was "imminent".