Day: February 7, 2024
US wary Ben Gvir could inflame tensions at Temple Mount over Ramadan — officials The Times of Israel
TEL AVIV: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Israel on Tuesday as he attempted to seal a truce in the four-month-old Gaza war.
Blinken, who had flown from Saudi Arabia to Egypt and then Qatar on Tuesday in what is his fifth crisis tour of the Middle East, landed in Israel late in the evening, according to an AFP journalist.
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia said there will be no diplomatic relations between the Kingdom and Israel unless Palestinians had an independent state, state news agency SPA reported early on Wednesday citing a statement from the foreign ministry.
The statement by the foreign ministry said Riyadh was steadfast on Palestinians obtaining what it said were their legitimate rights.
State media says several civilians killed and wounded in attack that damaged public, private property; IDF does not comment
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