Blinken: Palestinian civilian safety imperative, envisions durable peace
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FILE PHOTO: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets with human rights leaders at the State Department in Washington, U.S., December 7, 2023. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo
WASHINGTON - U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said on Sunday it is "imperative" that Israeli military operations in Gaza protect Palestinian civilians, adding that the fighting should be followed by a durable peace leading to a Palestinian state. REUTERS
