Blinken, the US Secretary of State, encouraged Mahmoud Abbas to take such measures. We are convinced that these actions are constructive and represent a significant stride towards reestablishing unity in Gaza and the West Bank under the leadership of the Palestinian Authority.
In contrast to the pe ...
Blinken said the plans were “illegal, disappointing, and counterproductive to achieving enduring peace”.
“Our administration maintains firm opposition to settlement expansion,” Blinken said at a news conference in Argentina’s capital Buenos Aires last week.
“In ...
Blinken told Saudi-run Al-Hadath news network.
“We actually have a resolution that we put forward right now that’s before the United Nations Security Council that does call for an immediate ceasefire tied to the release of hostages, and we hope very much that countries will support that ...
Blinken who is on a West Asia tour said on Thursday the US will put to vote a resolution at the UNSC on Friday. The resolution, according to him, calls for immediate cessation of war. However, it ties peace to meeting the Israeli conditions by Hamas and so it is hardly to make a difference.
Blinken has reportedly told the visiting Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant that Washington still keeps its opposition to the planned invasion of Rafah.
The city in southern Gaza is the last shelter of over 1.4 million displaced civilians.
In his meeting with Gallant, in Washington, Blinken rei ...
Blinken are to visit China in the upcoming days.
During four days of meetings in Guangzhou and Beijing, Yellen plans to meet with representatives from American companies, Chinese students and professors, and China’s top economic officials. The trip comes as the Biden administration tries to b ...
Blinken called for stopping arms supplies to the Israeli military.
The letter that was signed by 40 Democrats says : In light of the recent strike against aid workers and the ever-worsening humanitarian crisis, we believe it is unjustifiable to approve these weapons transfers.
In their letter, the ...
Blinken, and Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines, 26 US lawmakers reminded Biden administration officials that the Israeli regime's military use of American weapons does not align with US or international laws, contrary to the president's claims.
Blinken is slated to officially announce ban on the battalion in the coming days.
This is the first time that the US administration includes an Israeli military unit in its sanctions list. According to information disclosed by American sources, these sanctions include a ban on the transfer of ...