China Condemns Israel's Actions in Gaza, Impacting Middle East Ambitions
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China has called on Israel to stop its collective punishment of Palestinian civilians in Gaza, stating that Israel's actions have gone beyond self-defense and should heed the international community's call to end the suffering of the people in Gaza. Meanwhile, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is racing through the Middle East to prevent a wider conflict, as Iran's president warns that war will expand if Israel's siege of Gaza continues. Egypt has agreed to open its borders for humanitarian aid, and President Biden has appointed a special envoy for Middle East humanitarian issues.
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