Blinken defends US policy on Gaza as his final State Department ...
Jan 16, 2025 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Outgoing Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday defended Biden administration policies on Israel’s war with Hamas after a ceasefire agreement in Gaza was reached, facing protests that interrupted his final news conference at …
Antony Blinken addresses Israel-Hamas War in Gaza in NYT …
Jan 5, 2025 · The absence of world pressure on Hamas to surrender and release the hostages held in the Gaza Strip since the October 7 massacre has been “astounding,” Blinken said.
Blinken recounts Gaza war, reveals threat that made Netanyahu …
Jan 4, 2025 · Blinken recounted his first visit to Israel, just five days after the massacre, and how he "convinced" Netanyahu to allow humanitarian aid into Gaza despite harsh domestic criticism.
Biden says 74 US dual nationals have left Gaza Strip as he …
Nov 3, 2023 · WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden said Thursday that 74 U.S. citizens with dual citizenship have left the Gaza Strip, announcing the development as he dispatched his top diplomat to the Middle East for consultation with Israeli and Jordanian leaders concerning the Israel-Hamas war.
Blinken offers most detailed picture to date of post-war Gaza plans
Jan 14, 2025 · Secretary of State Antony Blinken offered his most detailed picture yet of his long-awaited plans for post-war Gaza on Tuesday as he stressed the importance of not leaving a power vacuum in...
Antony Blinken still hopes for Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal …
Jan 6, 2025 · The Biden administration says it is still hoping to secure a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas in its final two weeks in the White House, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday.
Antony Blinken reflects on U.S.-Israel tensions and the war in Gaza ...
Jan 5, 2025 · Secretary of State Antony Blinken acknowledged in an interview posted Saturday that “public daylight” between Israel and the U.S. over the war in Gaza hardened Hamas’ positions in talks on a...
Analysis: Hamas has been hit hard by Israel, but is not out in Gaza
1 day ago · On January 14, a few days before the ceasefire in Gaza took effect, the now-former US Secretary of State Antony Blinken addressed a crowd at the Atlantic Council in Washington, DC.
Gaza ceasefire elusive as Antony Blinken leaves Middle East
Aug 21, 2024 · US secretary of state Antony Blinken has wrapped up a whirlwind Middle East tour warning that “time is of the essence” to secure a ceasefire to end the war in Gaza and the release of Israeli...
Antony Blinken Insists He and Biden Made the Right Calls
Jan 4, 2025 · transcript. Antony Blinken Insists He and Biden Made the Right Calls At the end of a tenure marked by war and division, the outgoing Secretary of State defends his legacy on Gaza and Ukraine, and ...