Reuters: Blinken begins Middle East trip amid spate of violence
CAIRO, Jan 29 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in the Middle East on Sunday, beginning a three-day visit as violence flares between Israelis and Palestinians, and with Iran and the war in Ukraine high on the agenda.
After a stop in Cairo Blinken will head on Monday to Jerusalem, where Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's new right-wing government has stirred concern at home and abroad over the future of Israel's secular values, frayed ethnic relations and stalled peace talks with the Palestinians.
There has also been a spate of deadly violence in recent days, heightening fears that already spiralling violence will further escalate.
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U.S. Secretary Of State Anthony Blinken Arrives In The Middle East For A Three Day Visit In The Region
Blinken begins Middle East trip with call for calm as Israeli-Palestinian violence flares -- The Guardian
Blinken heads to Middle East in wake of attacks on synagogue, refugee camp -- The Hill
Blinken kicks off regional tour in Egypt as Israeli-Palestinian violence soars -- Times of Israel
Blinken arrives in Egypt as Israeli-Palestinian tensions soar -- Al Jazeera
Israeli-Palestinian cauldron tests US as Blinken visits -- AP
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The only outcome is that Blinken's airline mileage plan will be maxed out for the year.
Can't beat Hillary's achievement.
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