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Blinken travels to Egypt for cease-fire talks as Israel adds new war goal

Secretary of State Antony Blinken visits the Middle East in his latest attempt to secure a cease-fire agreement between Israel and Hamas with the support of Egypt and Qatar, though no breakthroughs are expected.

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Blinken Visits Egypt, but Skips a Stop in Israel

The secretary of state is making his 10th visit to the Middle East since the Oct. 7 attacks. Until now, he has met with officials in Israel each time.

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Blinken holds talks in Egypt as Lebanon blasts renew escalation fears

An escalation in tensions in the Middle East over the detonation of Hezbollah pagers threatened to overshadow U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken's latest regional diplomacy push, as he met senior Egyptian officials on Wednesday hoping to advance efforts to secure a ceasefire in Gaza and improve ties with Cairo.

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State Department accuses House GOP of calling Blinken to testify about Afghanistan when he’s away

House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul had first set a hearing for Thursday, while Blinken was in Egypt and France. He then changed the date until next Tuesday when Blinken will ...

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Blinken heads to Egypt but not Israel with prospects for a Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal bleak

While Blinken is in Egypt this week the families of the US hostages held by Hamas will be visiting Washington, DC, as they continue pushing urgently for a deal to release their loved ones. But any ...

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Anthony Blinken is heading back to the Middle East, this time without fanfare or a visit to Israel

Secretary of State Antony Blinken is heading to Egypt this week on his 10th trip to the Middle East since the war in Gaza ...

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Stop the Inflammatory Rhetoric. There's No Evidence Egypt Has Violated Its Peace Treaty With Israel | Opinion

Egypt-Israel Treaty of Peace has been the cornerstone of stability in the Middle East for 45 years. It provides a concrete to further build on.

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Blinken heads to Egypt but not Israel with prospects for a Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal bleak

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken departed for Egypt on Tuesday but his visit to the region will notably omit a stop in Israel, amid rising doubts that a ceasefire and hostage deal can be ...