Biden says Netanyahu's approach to war in Gaza is a 'mistake'

"I think what he's doing is a mistake. I don't agree with his approach," Biden said in comments to Univision, a U.S. Spanish-language TV network.

"What I'm calling for is for the Israelis to just call for a ceasefire, allow for the next six, eight weeks, total access to all food and medicine going into the country," Biden said in Tuesday's interview."

"Gaza is a 'mistake,'" U.S. President Joe Biden said in an interview published on Tuesday, offering further criticism of Israel's handling of the conflict.

Biden has also previously called Israel's bombing in Gaza "indiscriminate, and its military actions "over the top.

Green Leaf Israel's military assault on Gaza has been the subject of mounting international criticism. Domestically, Biden has also faced months of protests from anti-war activists, Muslims, and Arab Americans across the country, who have demanded a permanent ceasefire in Gaza and restrictions on U.S. military assistance for Israel.