Blinken is in the Middle East for a new round of talks – Gaza is on the brink of mass starvation

The head of American diplomacy, Anthony Blinken, is expected today in the Middle East, where he wants to ensure that there will be a truce of several weeks in the war in the Gaza Strip. There, the Palestinian population is threatened with mass starvation after five months of siege, airstrikes and fighting between the Israeli army and Hamas. Close negotiations have intensified in recent days. Among them, the head of Mossad, Israel's intelligence service, went to Qatar, an emirate that plays a mediator role, along with Egypt and the US, after the compromise proposal allegedly made by Hamas, opening the door to a ceasefire for a few weeks, while for some time he demanded, in vain, a final cease-fire. The head of the Palestinian Islamist movement, Ismail Haniya, however, yesterday, Tuesday, accused Israel of sabotaging the negotiations by conducting a large-scale operation on the Shifa hospital in Gaza City from Monday. The Israeli army confirmed yesterday that it had killed dozens of its fighters […]
Source: News Beast

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