US stands against lengthy Israeli military operations in Lebanon; efforts to secure cease-fire in Gaza are back on track
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken expressed concerns about a prolonged Israeli campaign in Lebanon during a statement on Thursday. Efforts are being made to initiate new discussions regarding a cease-fire and potential hostage deal in Gaza. After a month of Israel’s military actions in the region, the United States is advocating for a peaceful resolution to the…