JAKARTA - United States President Joe Biden promised to release 100 hostages who are still in the Gaza Strip, Palestine, during a speech at his last Hanukkah celebration at the White House.
"I have released more than 100 hostages. I will not stop until I release them all," President Biden said.
Meanwhile, speaking before President Biden was Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff, who had led the government's efforts to combat antisemitism.
"Tonight, I dedicate myself to fighting antisemitism and hatred in any form," Emhoff said, pledging to continue his efforts after the government's term ended in more than a month.
Meanwhile, Deputy National Security Adviser to the World of Maya and New Technology Anne Neuberger thanked President Biden for "conducting a Shiva call" to Israel, referring to his visit to Israel days after the Hamas attack on October 7, 2023.
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President Biden reiterated his belief that you should not be a Jew to become a Zionist.
"And I am a Zionist," he said, greeted by applause from the audience.
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