U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Wednesday he has still not seen a plan for Israel's planned offensive on the southern Gaza city of Rafah that would protect civilians, repeating that Washington could not support such an assault.Blinken and Israeli Prime...
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Wednesday he has still not seen a plan for Israel 's planned offensive on the southern Gaza city of Rafah that would protect civilians, repeating that Washington could not support such an assault.
An Israeli government spokesperson said Israel remained determined to destroy the remaining Hamas fighting formations. "The progress is real but given the need, given the immense need in Gaza, it needs to be accelerated, it needs to be sustained," he said. "Israel has made very important compromises," he said. "There's no time for further haggling. The deal is there. They should take it."
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