Kirby calls Israeli troop movement in southern Gaza ‘rest and refit,’ not withdrawal

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US calls Israel's withdrawal from south Gaza a 'rest and refit' plan, says Biden govt ‘frustrated’

The United States called the sudden withdrawal of the Israeli military's troops from the southern Gaza Strip a "rest and refit" plan and not something which indicates any new operations.  White House national security spokesperson John Kirby, in an interview with ABC News, said, "As we understand it, and through their public announcements, it is really just about rest and refit for these troops ... and not necessarily that we can tell indicative…

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US: IDF troop withdrawal from south Gaza likely just R&R, not prep for new operation

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Israeli withdrawal from southern Gaza likely just troop 'refit': White House

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Israeli Withdrawal From Southern Gaza Likely Just Troop 'Refit': W.House

Israel's partial withdrawal from the southern Gaza Strip is likely so its troops can "rest and refit," rather than a move towards a new operation, the White House said on Sunday.

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U.S. says IDF withdrawal from southern Gaza likely for rest and refit

Kirby emphasized that the decision reflects the need for Israeli troops to recuperate after months of intensive operations in Gaza