US Secretary of State Antony Blinken canceled a planned visit to the Kerem Shalom Crossing, Hebrew daily Haaretz reports, despite Blinken telling a Channel 13 journalist during a press briefing last night, “There was no
The Israel-Hamas war currently concentrated in Gaza "could easily metastasize" beyond the Palestinian territory as "profound tension" in the region raises the prospect of a wider conflict, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Sunday
Saudi Crown Prince Mohamed Bin Salman repeated his “desire and determination to pursue normalization” with Israel during a meeting earlier this week, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says. According to Blinken, the crown prince
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday rejected Hamas' latest offer for a ceasefire and return of hostages held in the Gaza Strip, but U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said there was still room
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken “discussed the benefits of revitalizing the Palestinian Authority” during his meeting yesterday with PA President Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah, the State Department says. Washington has pushed for major PA
In meetings with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Isaac Herzog in Jerusalem, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Wednesday that “there’s a lot of work to be done” to reach a hostage
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday voiced hopes for a deal for the release of Israelis kidnapped by Hamas in return for an extended pause to the war in Gaza. "There's a lot
Asked by a reporter if Israel’s refusal to consider a pathway to Palestinian statehood despite US insistence makes the Biden administration look “weak”, Blinken said that US engagement has pushed Israel to take “significant steps”
Blinken said that normalisation between Saudi Arabia and Israel would produce “immense benefits” for the region, but that the path towards a deal will require tangible steps towards a Palestinian state. “The crown prince [Mohammed
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Tuesday the United States was reviewing a response from Hamas to a framework on a deal for the release of hostages as part of an extended pause
