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Blinken says he will raise protecting Gaza civilians while in Israel this week
7 January 2024 17:57 GMT
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said that when he visits Israel this week he will tell Israeli officials that it is imperative they do more to prevent civilian casualties in Gaza.
Speaking at a news conference in Doha, Blinken said Palestinian civilians must be allowed to return home and must not be pressed to leave Gaza.