According to the White House, Biden was not exposed to the question regarding Israel's decision to postpone its ground invasion of Gaza.

According to the White House, Vice President Joe Biden did not hear a question from a reporter who asked whether Israel should wait a potential ground assault of Gaza until more captives can get out when he said "yes." Biden's answer was in response to the question of whether Israel should delay the invasion until more hostages can get out.

"There was a great distance between us. He didn't catch the entirety of....