Antony Blinken
Blinken: I warned Netanyahu Israel could lose young Republicans and evangelicals
Speaking at the Jewish Federations of North America’s General Assembly in Washington, Blinken recalled a conversation with Netanyahu in the spring of 2024 about the political consequences of the war.
Blinken denies telling Qatar to delay Israel-Hamas hostage mediation
'Apocalyptic wasteland': Biden admin. blocked warning on deteriorating Gaza situation after Oct. 7
Israel must present its own plan for Gaza, or the world will do it for them - opinion
Blinken: Hamas realizes 'cavalry not coming,' should agree to a ceasefire and 'do it now'
If Hamas truly cares about the Palestinian people, they will "they will say yes and do it now," Blinken said.
Top diplomats urge respect for minorities in Syria at Aqaba conference
Blinken said at a news conference that the rebels had agreed on a joint communique that also calls for an inclusive and representative government.
Blinken makes unannounced Iraq visit as part of Syria diplomacy push
A US official told Reuters that Washington sees this moment as an opportunity to further push back Iran's influence in the region.
Blinken, in Turkey, discusses Islamic State in Syria, Gaza ceasefire
Blinken's conversation with the Turkish diplomat comes in the midst of his Middle East tour to bolster a united front with Arab and Turkish allies in the region.
Turkey, US discuss possible roles in Syria's future, foreign minister says
He added that possible Turkish and US roles for Syria's future were among the topics they discussed.
US supports Syrian-led transition after Assad’s fall: Blinken
Blinken calls Assad’s fall a turning point, urging rights protection and a Syrian-led transition.
Blinken: Ceasefire oversight mechanism 'is working'
Blinken said he would not speculate about "what's going to happen in the future" and that he can only talk about the clear interests of the parties.
Antony Blinken: Lebanese ceasefire could have 'very positive effects' on ending conflict in Gaza
"So if this is finally agreed, and if this goes forward, it is the answer to the problem that has bedeviled the area for a couple of decades," Blinken said.
Blinken: US to track Israel’s Gaza aid distribution, urges war pause for relief
"Israel has to meet these [humanitarian] responsibilities, and we will be tracking this every single day," Blinken said.
Pentagon troubled by Israel's move to shut down UNRWA operations
Defense Secretary Austin's opposition to Knesset's UNRWA legislation highlights potential legal ramifications for Israel.