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The Washington Post said today that an official was appointed by the US President joe biden In the Ministry of Education, he submitted his resignation due to the latter’s position on the war on Gaza And the military support his administration provides to Israel, thus becoming the second official from the Biden administration to resign in protest against the way the war was being conducted.
Resigned American official Tariq Habash stated – in his resignation letter that he submitted yesterday, Wednesday – that he cannot be complicit in the Biden administration’s failure to stop Israel’s collective punishment against the Palestinians.
He added that he cannot remain silent and the Biden administration turns a blind eye to the atrocities committed against innocent people in Gaza.
Habash stressed that the US Department of Education must protect students and professors who choose to exercise their right in solidarity with the Palestinians, referring to the crisis of freedom of expression and the repression of professors and students at American universities because of their solidarity with Gaza.
Habash belongs toDemocratic PartyHe was a member of Biden’s 2020 election campaign, and one of his administration’s appointees to the Department of Education to help reform the student loan system and address inequality in higher education.
He is also the second person to resign in the Biden administration in protest against his policy on the war, after Director of Public Affairs at the US State Department Josh Ball, who resigned last October 19 in protest against US military support for Israel.
The Biden government is facing internal criticism as a result of its continued unconditional support for Israel, at a time when it confirms that there is no evidence of genocide in Gaza, and urges Israel to “reduce civilian casualties” in a war it sees against the Islamic Resistance Movement (agitation) Just.
