US President Joe Biden (L) sits with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R).
  • Biden called for an immediate cease-fire in a call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
  • The chat came days after Israel killed seven World Central Kitchen workers in Gaza.
  • The call lasted more than 30 minutes and was described as "tense and challenging."

In a conversation with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday, President Joe Biden called for an immediate cease-fire in Gaza and said Israel needed to do more to prevent civilian deaths or risk US support of the war.