Blinken heads to Egypt but not Israel with prospects for a Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal bleak
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will return to Egypt on Wednesday but his visit to the region will notably omit a stop in Israel, amid rising doubts that a ceasefire and hostage deal can be agreed to before President Joe Biden leaves office.
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Israel-Gaza live updates: Blinken to travel to Egypt for fresh talks
Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Egypt on Wednesday for fresh talks on an Israel-Hamas cease-fire, and as tension with Hezbollah persists at the Israel-Lebanon border. Three major European airlines have canceled all flights to Israel hours after a deadly attack on Hezbollah left at least nine people dead and over 2,
Blinken travels to Egypt for cease-fire talks as Israel adds new war goal
Secretary of State Antony Blinken visits the Middle East in his latest attempt to secure a cease-fire agreement between Israel and Hamas with the support of Egypt and Qatar, though no breakthroughs are expected.
Blinken to Travel to Egypt and Discuss Gaza Ceasefire
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Egypt on Tuesday to discuss a Gaza ceasefire and release of hostages with Egyptian officials, the State Department said. Washington and mediators Qatar and Egypt have for months sought to reach a deal between Israel and Palestinian Islamist group Hamas to halt the war and release Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners.
Blinken To Visit Egypt To Discuss Gaza Ceasefire Efforts: Spokesman
Secretary of State Antony Blinken will address Gaza ceasefire efforts with Egyptian officials this week, the State Department said Monday, as he visits the key US ally which has played an important role in truce talks.
Blinken Heads to Egypt for Talks on Gaza Cease-fire and Hostage Release
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Egypt on Tuesday to discuss a possible Gaza cease-fire and the release of hostages with Egyptian officials, according to the State Department. The trip underscores Washington’s ongoing efforts,
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Bridgerton' actress Nicola Coughlan and 'Reservation Dogs' star Dallas Goldtooth are among those calling for a permanent ...
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Yohanan Plesner: Ceasefire or Continued War: Israel at an Inflection Point
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Israel Admits It Probably Killed Israeli Hostages in Gaza Airstrike in November
The Israeli military has admitted that one of its own airstrikes is likely responsible for killing three Israeli captives whose bodies were recovered from Gaza last year, confirming what Hamas ...
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The Latest “Poison Pill” in the Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Negotiations
What is the Philadelphi Corridor, and why is Netanyahu at odds with his own security establishment over whether I.D.F. troops ...
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Israeli defense officials at odds with Netanyahu over Hamas, Hezbollah cease-fire conditions
Israeli defense officials tell ABC News Netanyahu's insistence on retaining an Israeli presence in Gaza is stalling cease-fire negotiations.
CNN reporter gets rare access to strip of land key to Israel-Hamas ceasefire
CNN’s Chief Global Affairs Correspondent Matthew Chance got rare access to the Philadelphi Corridor, the strip of land ...
Hamas says ready to implement ceasefire without new conditions
The Palestinian Hamas group said on Wednesday that its negotiators reiterated its readiness to implement an "immediate" ...
US and negotiation partners propose 'final' ceasefire offer to end Israel-Hamas War
The U.S., Egypt, and Qatar are negotiating a new ceasefire and hostage release deal as the Israel-Hamas war nears its ...
Netanyahu is unequivocal about ceasefire and hostage agreement with Hamas: ‘There’s not a deal in the making’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday was as clear as he has ever been about how he views a ceasefire and ...