{"id":24905,"date":"2025-06-03T07:18:34","date_gmt":"2025-06-03T07:18:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/?p=24905"},"modified":"2025-06-03T07:18:34","modified_gmt":"2025-06-03T07:18:34","slug":"israel-has-clearly-committed-war-crimes-in-gaza-says-former-biden-official","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/?p=24905","title":{"rendered":"Israel has clearly committed war crimes in Gaza, says former Biden official"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Matthew Miller, a senior official in former US president Joe Biden\u2019s administration has told Sky News that he has no doubt that Israel has committed war crimes in Gaza. Speaking to the Trump 100 podcast, Matthew Miller, who, as a state department spokesman, was the voice and face of the US government\u2019s foreign policy under Mr Biden, revealed disagreements, tensions and challenges within the former administration. \u201cLook, one of the things about being a spokesperson is you\u2019re not a spokesperson for yourself. You are a spokesperson for the president, the administration, and you espouse the positions of the administration. And when you\u2019re not in the administration, you can just give your own opinions.\u201d Now out of office, he offered a candid reflection of a hugely challenging period in foreign policy and US politics. Asked about Gaza, he revealed there were \u201csmall and big\u201d disagreements within the Biden administration over the US-Israel relationship. \u201cThere were disagreements all along the way about how to handle policy. Some of those were big disagreements, some of those were little disagreements,\u201d he said. Pushed on rumours that then-secretary of state Antony Blinken had frustrations with Mr Biden over both Gaza and Ukraine policy, Mr Miller hinted at the tensions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Matthew Miller, a senior official in former US president Joe Biden\u2019s administration has told Sky News that he has no doubt that Israel has committed&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":24906,"comment_status":"registered_only","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24905","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24905"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24905\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/24906"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}