US Secretary of state Blinkin is back on a visit to Israel and met with Netanyahu

US Secretary of state Blinkin is back on a visit to Israel and met with Netanyahu

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November 30 2023, 11:22 AM • 29868 views

US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken is in Israel for talks and has already met with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem

US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken arrived in Israel today and has already met with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the country's prime minister's office said.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is currently holding a private meeting with US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken at the Prime Minister's office in Jerusalem,

the Office of the Israeli prime minister reported.

US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken is visiting Israel for the third time since the October 7 Hamas attack, his office said.

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Israel and Hamas extended the truce on Monday evening after agreeing to release more hostages and prisoners, and Washington said it was sending its senior diplomat to the region for further talks on the Gaza conflict.

CIA Director Bill Burns and Israeli Mossad director are in Doha for a series of meetings initiated by Qatar to discuss potential terms of the deal beyond the two-day extension of the truce, a source told Bloomberg, adding that Egyptian officials are also present.