US President Joe Biden has announced his intention to increase military assistance to Ukraine and Israel, as well as provide humanitarian aid to the civilian population in Gaza. This move comes in response to concerns raised by US representative Mike Johnson, who stated that financing packages will be voted on by parliament on Friday evening. Biden’s announcement emphasized the importance of supporting Ukraine in the face of continuous attacks from Russia, as well as addressing Israel’s concerns about the influx of radicals from Iran.

The aid package for Ukraine and Israel, which has been described by Biden as “strong and reasonable,” is intended to strengthen American security and protect allies. Biden further expressed his willingness to sign the legislation into law and send a clear message to the world that the US will not yield to Iran and Russia. This move aims to ensure the continued support and protection of allies while also tackling the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

In an article published in the Wall Street Journal, Biden highlighted the need to remove any influence from foreign interests and a select few members of parliament who may be swayed. He stressed that the aid package should no longer be under the control of those who do not have the best interest of Ukraine and Israel in mind.

Biden’s strong stance on Russia was evident when he stated that Russian President Vladimir Putin seeks to intimidate Ukraine and erase its existence from the world map. By providing Ukraine with US-produced weapons, Biden believes in enhancing American security while simultaneously helping Ukraine defend itself.

Addressing concerns raised by business partners who are closely observing the US and Israel in light of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Biden emphasized that accepting these aid packages would pave the way for a swift resolution to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. He further emphasized that supporting Ukraine is in the best interest of American security, despite differing views from some democratic partners. Biden believes that accepting these aid packages would enable the effective continuation of humanitarian aid in Gaza.