Biden: US will make sure Israel has what it needs to defend itself

<ul><li>Hamas has committed atrocities that make ISIS look more rational</li><li>Gaza hospital explosion caused by "the other side"</li></ul><p>He was put in a tough position after the attack on the Gaza hospital overnight but the above take isn't going to win him any public favours. But for now, his job is to try and offer a steady hand to quell tensions in the region and prevent further escalation by other actors.</p>

This article was written by Justin Low at www.forexlive.com.