US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday that Israel must still do more to increase the flow of humanitarian aid into the besieged Gaza Strip and that he would use his current Middle East trip his seventh to the region since the Israel-Hamas war started in October to press that case with Israeli leaders.
Speaking to Gulf Cooperation Council foreign ministers in Riyadh, Blinken said best way to ease the humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza would be to conclude an elusive cease fire agreement that would release hostages held by Hamas. But, in the meantime, he said it was critical to improve conditions now.
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