Human rights officer resigns over Gaza war, US 'welcomes disagreement'
State Dept. faces internal debate over Israel-Hamas policy amid calls for ceasefire. Diverse views challenge Biden's stance.
Staff and volunteers of Amnesty International USA, MoveOn, Oxfam America and Win Without War hold a vigil outside the White House calling for a ceasefire in the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Washington, U.S., December 18, 2023. (photo credit: REUTERS/Leah Millis )ByHANNAH SARISOHN, REUTERSUpdated: