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Blinken raises Hamas with Saudi crown prince on Mideast crisis tour

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called for pressure on Hamas and preventing the conflict from spreading, during a meeting with the de facto leader of Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Arabia has put its normalization efforts on hold after the violence, potentially motivated by the Hamas attack.
Blinken and the crown prince discussed Yemen and their shared commitment to protecting civilians and advancing stability in the Middle East.

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VOA News

Blinken Says Rafah Border Crossing to Reopen, Working on Aid Delivery

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Sunday that the Egyptian-controlled border crossing into Gaza would reopen and the U.S. was working with Egypt, Israel and the United Nations to get assistance through it. Hundreds of tons of aid from several countries have been waiting in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula for days, pending a deal for its safe delivery to Gaza and the evacuation of some foreign passport holders through the Rafah crossing. Egy…

1 year ago·United States

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Anadolu Ajansı

Rafah crossing will reopen, US' Blinken says after meeting Egyptian president

US secretary of state says he had productive meeting with Egyptian leader al-Sisi in Cairo - Anadolu Ajansı

1 year ago·Ankara, Türkiye

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Washington Examiner

Israel war: Blinken says Rafah crossing will be reopened after meeting with Egyptian president

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks to members of the media before leaving Cairo, Sunday Oct. 15, 2023, en route to Jordan. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, Pool) Jacquelyn Martin/AP Israel war: Blinken says Rafah crossing will be reopened after meeting with Egyptian president Emily Jacobs October 15, 04:49 PM October 15, 04:49 PM Video Embed United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken said tha…

1 year ago·Washington, United States

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The Hindu

Blinken raises Hamas with Saudi crown prince on Mideast crisis tour

U.S. Sec. Blinken met with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to discuss halting Hamas attacks, releasing hostages, and advancing stability in the Middle East. Prince Mohammed highlighted Riyadh's diplomatic outreach to calm the situation, while Blinken stressed the need for Palestinians to obtain their rights. The two discussed Yemen, Sudan, and Saudi-Israel normalisation, which has been put on hold due to the violence. Blinken will travel …

1 year ago·India

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The West Australian

Egypt border to reopen, work on aid delivery, says US

Egypt is working with the West to reopen its border with Gaza in a bid to get humanitarian aid to those who need it and evacuate foreign nationals who cross.

1 year ago·Australia

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The Times of Israel

Meeting Saudi crown prince, Blinken calls for pressure on Hamas to release hostages

US secretary of state, in Riyadh, tells Mohammed bin Salman of need to prevent further attacks by terror group and prevent Gaza conflict from spreading

1 year ago·Jerusalem, Israel

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