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President Biden visits a Ford plant in Michigan to promote his $2 trillion infrastructure plan, focusing on electric vehicles. Concurrently, violence escalates between Gaza and Israel, with casualties on both sides. The US supports a ceasefire, but Israel continues its military actions. A general strike by Palestinians protests Israeli policies, with accusations of apartheid against Israel, which it denies.

What stance has the US taken regarding the conflict in Gaza?

How do Palestinian rights activists characterize Israel's policies?