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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has flown headed to Israel in a show of support after the Hamas attack, even as the Biden administration tried to temper a humanitarian collapse unleashed by Israel’s airstrikes and shutdown of Gaza.
“But Israel has to take steps to defend itself. It has to make sure that any ongoing threat is dealt with - and I believe it has to make sure that, going forward, what happened doesn’t happen again.” Blinken was boarding a flight to Israel, where he will receive an update from senior Israeli officials on the security situation and ask what else the United States can provide. Meanwhile, electricity, food and water are in desperately short supply for the 2.
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