Biden Pulls Out of Race, Nominates Harris

US President Joe Biden is dropping out as a candidate for the US presidential race.

“It has been the greatest honor of my life to serve as your President. And while it has been my intention to seek reelection, I believe it is in the best interest of my party and the country for me to stand down…” Biden said in a statement posted on X according to Anadolu.

News of his pullout is trending on the social media.

After announcing his decision he immediatetly endorced his Vice-President Kamala Harris for the Democratic Party for the elections that will be held on 5 November.

Several Democrats has pressured Biden to step aside following repeated mistakes and declining popularity reported the Quds News Network.

Biden lost much of his popularity due to his unlimited support for the occupation state of Israel and being directly involved in the genocide against the Palestinian people in Gaza the network added.

As usual Donald Trump who is expected to make a comeback and be elected again as the US next president made fun of the Biden resignation and the Harris replacement.

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Dr. Marwan Asmar holds a PhD from Leeds University and is a freelance writer specializing on the Middle East. He has worked as a journalist since the early 1990s in Jordan and the Gulf countries, and been widely published, including at Albawaba, Gulf News, Al Ghad, World Press Review and others.

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“All basic supplies are running out in Gaza. It means babies, children are going to bed hungry,” Juliette Touma, the agency’s director of communications, said in a statement.

“Six weeks into the Israeli-imposed siege blocking the entry of aid and commercial supplies, food stocks are nearly gone, bakeries closed, and hunger is spreading,” the agency also noted.

The UNRWA emphasized that “immediate action is needed to prevent a deepening humanitarian crisis.”

The Israeli army renewed a deadly assault on Gaza on March 18, shattering the ceasefire and prisoner exchange agreement that took hold in January.

More than 50,900 Palestinians, most of them women and children, have been killed in Gaza in a brutal Israeli onslaught since October 2023.

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Israel also faces a genocide case at the International Court of Justice for its war on the enclave.

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