Blinken's Surprise Trips to Reassure Arab Allies and Address Israel-Hamas Conflict

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Blinken's Surprise Trips to Reassure Arab Allies and Address Israel-Hamas Conflict
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Secretary of State Antony Blinken made surprise visits to the West Bank and Iraq to reassure Arab allies and support leaders facing domestic turmoil over the Israel-Hamas conflict. Blinken's visits followed a summit of Arab leaders in Jordan, where he pledged to prevent the conflict from spreading and assist Palestinian civilians. He departed for Ankara to discuss humanitarian aid and preventing a broader conflict with his Turkish counterpart.

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