The Biden administration’s efforts to persuade Israel to pause fighting in Gaza continue to face challenges, highlighting the political environment before the 2024 election. WeWork has filed for bankruptcy protection. Here’s what you need to know today.
The meeting over the weekend between Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Arab foreign ministers in Amman, Jordan, resulted in disappointment. The U.S. failed to convince Israel to agree to a humanitarian pause in the fighting in Gaza. The Biden administration is struggling to contain the growing crisis in the Middle East, as Washington seeks to maintain its traditional support for Israel.
In other news, WeWork has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in New Jersey federal court. The office-sharing company, once valued at $47 billion, intends to trim “non-operational” leases and is looking to reorganize to emerge successfully from the bankruptcy.
Additionally, authorities in Ventura County, California, are investigating the death of a Jewish man who was involved in a physical altercation with counter-protesters at dueling pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian rallies over the weekend. The man, Paul Kessler, died after striking his head on the ground during the altercation.
In conclusion, the Biden administration’s struggles in the Middle East, WeWork’s bankruptcy filing, and incidents at dueling war rallies in Southern California are some of the events to watch today. We will continue to provide updates on these and other important news stories.
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