Blinken to meet Netanyahu in Israel later this week: Report
Axios journalist Barak Ravid said the US secretary of state will arrive in Israel on Friday to meet the Israeli prime minister and other Israeli officials.
Blinken travelled to Israel earlier this month to show support for the country amid the war in Gaza.
But the Biden administration faces growing public outrage over its staunch backing of its longstanding, Middle East ally as Israel continues its widespread bombardment of the Palestinian enclave.
The State Department did not immediately respond to our request for comment on this week’s purported trip; we’ll update you when we hear back.
-al jazeera
