Blinken says US will continue to push for ceasefire in Gaza – 2024-08-02 17:18:28

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2024-08-02 17:18:28

The United States will continue to work to reach a ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip, this issue remains a priority. The corresponding statement was made by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in response to a request to comment on the possible impact of the death of the head of the political bureau of the radical Palestinian movement Hamas Ismail Haniyeh on the negotiation process, Day.Az reports with reference to TASS.

“I will not speculate on what impact any particular event might have [на переговорный процесс]”We don’t know. But I do know that there remains a need for a ceasefire and that we will continue to work on it every day,” he said in response to a question from students at a symposium in Singapore organized by the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy. Blinken repeatedly stressed the importance of a swift ceasefire. He said it reflected the interests of the hostages in terms of their speedy return home and the interests of the Palestinians “who are suffering unbelievably every day.”

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