US national security advisor Jake Sullivan has gone to Israel this week to talk about the war with the Israeli war cabinet.

He's passed on a message essentially asking the Israelis to begin pulling back from the relentless bombardment of Gaza.

US Correspondent Mitch McCann told Heather Du Plessis Allan that "the language from US officials would indicate they are growing tired of how long this war is going on".



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US national security advisor Jake Sullivan has gone to Israel this week to talk about the war with the Israeli war cabinet.
He's passed on a message essentially asking the Israelis to begin pulling back from the relentless bombardment of Gaza.
US Correspondent Mitch McCann told Heather Du Plessis Allan that "the language from US officials would indicate they are growing tired of how long this war is going on".
 
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With a straight down the middle approach, Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive on Newstalk ZB delivers the very latest news and views to New Zealanders as they wrap up their day.