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.
It appears that all things are possible at the State Department. Israel can be besmirched and threatened, Hamas saved, and terror tolerated.
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.
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.
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.
"The court lacks any authority to conduct an investigation on the matter," the two said in a joint statement.
Cruz also claimed that the White House was essentially telling Israel "not to kill the terrorists."
The conversation about normalization between Israel and Saudi Arabia is complicated as it would have to involve the pathway to a Palestinian state.
US President Joe Biden called the issue of arrest warrants “outrageous” and stressed “there is no equivalence — none — between Israel and Hamas.
According to the document received by Al-Ahkbar, the plan for the "day after" the war, which is divided into two stages.