The US Secretary of State said Anthony Blinken Today, Thursday, Temporary humanitarian truce in Gaza between the Islamic Resistance Movement (agitation) And Israel is bearing fruit, in light of the release of detainees and the entry of humanitarian aid into the Strip.
Blinken expressed his hope that the truce would continue, and his happiness at the release of Americans among the detainees released by Hamas, during his meeting with Israeli President Yitzhak. Herzog During his visit to Tel Aviv.
Blinken reiterated the United States’ strong support for what he called “Israel’s right to defend itself,” and its endeavor to ensure that what happened last October 7 would not be repeated, referring to Operation Al-Aqsa flood Launched by the Palestinian resistance against the occupation in response to its crimes against Palestinian civilians.
Blinken arrived in Israel at dawn today to press for extending the truce in the Gaza Strip and bringing in more humanitarian aid, as part of a tour he is carrying out in the region.
Blinken is scheduled to meet with the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin NetanyahuThen he goes to Occupied West Bank To meet the Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas.
Blinken’s visit to Israel is the sixth since last October 7, when he visited to show American support and hold talks with the Israeli government regarding its war on Gaza.
It is noteworthy that it was announced that the truce in Gaza would be re-extended for one day about 10 minutes before its expiration at 7 a.m. local time, and several hours after Blinken’s arrival in Tel Aviv.