Secretary Blinken's Meeting with Israeli President Herzog
US Department of State
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Office of the Spokesperson
May 1, 2024
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller:
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met today with Israeli President Isaac Herzog in Tel Aviv. The Secretary reaffirmed the United States' commitment to Israel's security and discussed the latest efforts to achieve a ceasefire that secures the release of hostages. Secretary Blinken and President Herzog also discussed the importance of urgently delivering humanitarian assistance to civilians throughout Gaza, protecting humanitarian workers, and avoiding regional escalation. He reiterated the United States' commitment to establishing lasting peace, security, and stability in the region.
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