Brief by Short91 Newsdesk / 03:23am on 03 Nov 2023,Friday International
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken expressed determination to secure "concrete measures" from Israel to reduce harm to Gaza civilians during his second crisis trip to the Middle East since the Hamas assault triggered the conflict. Despite President Biden's support for Israel, Blinken emphasized the need to address Palestinian suffering, advocating for humanitarian pauses for aid delivery. He affirmed the US commitment to respond to the humanitarian crisis, emphasizing the importance of focusing on both the current situation and planning for the aftermath, including the potential transition of Gaza to Palestinian Authority control.
