WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to the Middle East on Sunday and through Thursday to discuss the release of hostages still held by Hamas and secure a humanitarian pause, the department said of state.
The trip will include stops in Israel, the West Bank, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Qatar.
(Reporting Doina Chiacu; French version Kate Entringer)
©2024 Thomson Reuters, all rights reserved. Reuters content is the intellectual property of Thomson Reuters or its third party content providers. Any copying, republication or redistribution of Reuters content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Thomson Reuters. Thomson Reuters shall not be liable for any errors or delays in content, or for any actions taken in reliance thereon. “Reuters” and the Reuters Logo are trademarks of Thomson Reuters and its affiliated companies.