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Secretary of State Antony Blinken is set to embark on a crucial diplomatic mission to the Middle East, focusing on addressing the ongoing conflict in Gaza and navigating the complex dynamics in the region. The visit comes at a pivotal moment, marked by escalating tensions, hostage situations, and concerns about the widening scope of the conflict between Israel and Hamas.
State Department spokesman Matthew Miller has announced that a primary objective of Secretary Blinken's visit is to advocate for the expansion of humanitarian aid to Gaza. The conflict in Gaza has had a profound humanitarian impact, with a pressing. . .