Secretary Blinken's Meeting with Israeli Foreign Minister Sa'ar
US Department of State
Readout
Office of the Spokesperson
December 5, 2024
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller:
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met today with Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar in Malta on the margins of the OSCE Ministerial. The Secretary emphasized the urgency of bringing all of the hostages home, ending the war in Gaza, and establishing a path for the post-conflict period that provides lasting peace and security for Israelis and Palestinians alike. He reiterated that Israel must do more to facilitate the delivery of humanitarian assistance throughout Gaza. The Secretary and the Foreign Minister also discussed the ongoing cessation of hostilities in Lebanon and the importance of ensuring the agreement is fully implemented. The Secretary reaffirmed the United States' commitment to Israel's security.
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