A US Department of Education policy adviser appointed by President Joe Biden’s administration quit to protest against the administration’s crucial military support of Israel’s war in Gaza and its handling of the conflict’s repercussions at home and abroad. Tariq Habash, a Biden administration appointee who had worked in the department to help overhaul the student loan system and address inequities in higher education, had submitted his resignation, The Associated Press reported.

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