Blinken speaks with Egypt’s FM about Gaza humanitarian aid

Blinken speaks with Egypt’s FM about Gaza humanitarian aid
Blinken reaffirmed the importance of concrete steps to minimize harm to Palestinian civilians in all of Gaza. (AFP/File)
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Updated 17 November 2023
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Blinken speaks with Egypt’s FM about Gaza humanitarian aid

Blinken speaks with Egypt’s FM about Gaza humanitarian aid

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke with his Egyptian counterpart Sameh Shoukry about efforts to increase humanitarian aid to Palestinians in urgent need, the State Department said on Thursday.

Blinken reaffirmed the importance of concrete steps to minimize harm to Palestinian civilians in all of Gaza and reaffirmed Washington’s rejection of the forced displacement of Palestinians, the department said in a statement.