Article by Khalil E. Jahshan maps four phases of the Biden administration's reaction to October 7 and identifies US objectives. Further, it points out that "the official American reaction to the ongoing war leaves the impression that the history of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict simply started at 6:30 AM on Saturday, October 7, 2023. The American administration has been quite adamant about refusing to deal publicly with any context, analysis, rationale, or potential repercussions of the Hamas attack or Israel’s response."