Antony Blinken to Make Third Visit to Middle East Amid Israel-Hamas Conflict – Live Updates

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The ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas has garnered international attention, and the United States is stepping up its efforts to broker a ceasefire and bring an end to the violence. In an effort to de-escalate the situation, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is set to visit the Middle East for the third time since the war started.

The latest round of violence between Israel and Hamas, the militant group that controls the Gaza Strip, began on May 10th and has resulted in hundreds of deaths and thousands of injuries. The conflict has also caused significant damage to infrastructure and led to a humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

Secretary Blinken’s upcoming visit to the region comes as the US continues to push for a ceasefire between the warring parties. This will be his third trip to the Middle East since the conflict began, highlighting the importance of the situation to the Biden administration.

During his visit, Blinken is expected to meet with Israeli and Palestinian leaders, as well as regional partners, to discuss ways to halt the violence and chart a path towards a lasting peace. The US has been working behind the scenes to mediate the conflict, with President Joe Biden expressing his support for a ceasefire and calling for the protection of civilians on both sides.

In addition to diplomatic efforts, the US has also pledged humanitarian aid to help those affected by the violence in Gaza. The Biden administration has committed to providing $360 million in assistance to the Palestinians, including $250 million in economic and development assistance and $110 million for the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA).

The situation in the region remains volatile, with no imminent signs of a ceasefire. The ongoing violence has sparked protests and demonstrations around the world, with calls for an end to the bloodshed and a renewed focus on finding a political solution to the longstanding conflict.

As Secretary Blinken prepares for his trip to the Middle East, the international community is closely watching for any developments that could lead to a breakthrough in the conflict. The US remains committed to working towards a peaceful resolution and ensuring the protection of civilians caught in the crossfire.

The visit of Secretary Blinken to the region underscores the US government’s determination to play a central role in bringing an end to the Israel-Hamas conflict and promoting stability in the Middle East. The Biden administration is working tirelessly to address the humanitarian crisis and create the conditions for a sustainable peace in the region.

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@yuzzyqaseem7587
6 months ago

rubbish

@KONSTIGAOlave
6 months ago

Really do they have to laugh 👁️

@ntvans
6 months ago

Worse than CNN!!!

@jasonaiken2
6 months ago

I wonder if Bernie and the White House will condemn the presidents of the top colleges in America for being haters of the Jewish people. I don’t it because they hate them also.

@user-mi8pk5hi6b
6 months ago

Israel prime minister is correct…..no truce just defending Israel and even gaza citizens from a terror group sent by iran iran will not win….

@user-mi8pk5hi6b
6 months ago

Hamas Hezbollah and issis are genocidal maniacs thieves and treacherous

@user-mi8pk5hi6b
6 months ago

Not hostages or prisoners…. they are captives by a terrorists killers and outlaws

@garthchamberlain2470
6 months ago

Why the ones Hamas have is called hostages whilst the ones Israel is holding are called prisoners, if ur a prisoner u must have been charged of a crime, what are the crimes these prisoners were charged with

@lowrider5717
6 months ago

Bibi is a war criminal!

@ChuckYeahger-yi2ib
6 months ago

Atrest Netinaziyahu and charge him for crimes against humanity

@RaulLewis-gg5re
6 months ago

Cattar is a terraris straits am from st Vincent 😢

@MegaBesser
6 months ago

all this white people bullshit and racism.

@winstonwood27
6 months ago

Biden. Hippocratic attitude

@glenn8479
6 months ago

omg!!!! HOW MANY WHITE PEOPLE HAVE BEEN SHOT BY OTHER ETHNIC GROUPES or people of color??? huh? does hat make national news??? Now you know why there is a right wave coming because people like myself are sick of the bullshit . Other cultures coming to our countries and trying to make there here. JUST STAY THERE!!!!!

@user-tf9er6mn5f
6 months ago

HES IN ISRAEL BIDEN IS IN ISRAEL , PROVE THERE IS THE SURVIVAL OF GAZANS , HOSTAGES, OR HAMAS ,WE SEE YOUR LIES OF THE MASKED HAMAS SOLDIERS .HIDEING IN ISRAEL SOLDIERS BODIES , HAMAS WOULD NEVER HIDE THERE FACE TO RUN FROM ANYTHING , THE HAMAS SOLDIERS WOULD HAVE BEEN EXCUTED ON THE SPOT , YOUR FOOLS AND WILL NOT STOP TELL YOUR ASSAULT UPON OTHER REGIONS OF THE WORLD SHOWS YOUR ATROCITIES

@user-sj9mn2vm1t
6 months ago

come on Bibi, we rely on you

@jamesparker1071
6 months ago

On Bolton, on Blinken, on Garland and Wray! We know it's not Joe driving the sleigh. Obama has corrupted the DOJ. 🗽🇺🇸 AMERICA FIRST.