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US Calls for End to Gaza War Amidst Escalating Humanitarian Crisis

Secretary of State Antony Blinken advocates for a ceasefire in Gaza while international aid groups report worsening humanitarian conditions.

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Updated: Nov 13th, 2024, 12:31 PM ET

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During a recent press conference, Secretary of State Antony Blinken urged for an end to hostilities in Gaza, citing the need for humanitarian assistance. As the U.S. deadline for Israel to enhance aid access has expired, international aid organizations criticized Israel's failure to meet U.S. criteria and warned of an imminent famine in Gaza. Eyewitness accounts highlight severe food shortages, with civilians enduring malnutrition and desperation. The U.S. maintains that Israel is not obstructing aid, contrasting sharply with reports of dire conditions on the ground, suggesting a critical humanitarian crisis.

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