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US President Joe Biden on Sunday reaffirmed his commitment to Israel’s security on the eve of the Jewish Passover holiday. “My commitment to the safety of the Jewish people, the security of Israel, and its right to exist as an independent Jewish state is ironclad,” Biden said. The Passover holiday, which commemorates the liberation of the Jews from Egyptian slavery, begins on Monday evening. The ongoing Gaza war began after more than 1,200 people were killed in the massacre carried out by Hamas and other militant Palestinian groups in Israel on October 7. Numerous people were also taken hostag…