Biden meets with first responders and families of victims in Israel.
Republicans slammed 'gross incompetence' by the White House. The picture was on the White House Instagram page for hours. The White House eventually deleted it and apologizedThe White House has been forced to delete a photo of President Joe Biden meeting U.S. special forces in Israel - which showed their faces and could have revealed their identities.
It appeared to violate Department of Defense rules by revealing the men's faces, which are usually blurred in any officially released photographs. It came during an event at which the president met with Israeli medics who had responded to the attack by Hamas on Oct. 7 which claimed the lives of hundreds of Jewish men, women and children.
'As soon as this was brought to our attention, we immediately deleted the photo,' a White House spokesman told DailyMail.com.Republicans slammed the blunder, with GOP Rep. Diana Harshbarger calling it 'gross incompetence'.
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