Antony Blinken

Blinken warns against Gaza chaos, as Israel predicts 7 more months of war

In Moldova, Blinken questioned how much more Israel could achieve militarily without a day after plan, warning that it had to weigh military gains against the potential humanitarian cost.

The principle of no victory for Israel during the war

It appears that all things are possible at the State Department. Israel can be besmirched and threatened, Hamas saved, and terror tolerated.

US expected to lift ban on sale of offensive weapons to Saudi Arabia

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday said the US and Saudi Arabia were very close to concluding a set of agreements on nuclear energy, security and defense cooperation.

By REUTERS
26/05/2024
IDF soldiers operating in the Gaza Strip, May 21, 2024.

'Rafah op. doesn't contradict ICJ ruling, we will continue,' Israel says

Israeli officials affirmed that in lieu of the ICJ's ruling, IDF activity in Rafah has not, and would not destroy the Palestinian people, and was in compliance with international law.

By TOVAH LAZAROFF , RINA BASSIST
24/05/2024

Blinken says US-Saudi pacts could be 'weeks away' from completion

As Washington works on restoring calm in Gaza through a hostage deal that would achieve a ceasefire, Blinken said, a moment of choice was approaching for Israel.

By REUTERS
22/05/2024

Israel's attorney-general, state attorney: 'ICC prosecutor's decision is baseless'

"The court lacks any authority to conduct an investigation on the matter," the two said in a joint statement. 

'Showering cash on Iran': Ted Cruz claims Biden, Blinken funded Hamas massacre

Cruz also claimed that the White House was essentially telling Israel "not to kill the terrorists."

Blinken admits: Israel may not be willing or able to move on a Saudi deal

The conversation about normalization between Israel and Saudi Arabia is complicated as it would have to involve the pathway to a Palestinian state.

21/05/2024
US President Joe Biden addresses rising levels of antisemitism at the US Capitol building in DC

Israel blindsided by ICC, US pans 'outrageous' warrant against Netanyahu

US President Joe Biden called the issue of arrest warrants “outrageous” and stressed “there is no equivalence — none — between Israel and Hamas. 

PA to return to Gaza, Saudi-normalization in Arab-American ‘day-after’ plan

According to the document received by Al-Ahkbar, the plan for the "day after" the war, which is divided into two stages.

18/05/2024
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