Current Gaza talks may be 'last opportunity' to secure truce, free hostages: Blinken

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Current Gaza talks may be 'last opportunity' to secure truce, free hostages: Blinken
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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the current round of Gaza ceasefire talks may be the "last opportunity" to secure a truce and the release of hostages. He has urged both Israel and Hamas not to derail the negotiations. Mr Blinken is on his ninth trip to the Middle East since the Gaza war began last October.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the current round of Gaza ceasefire talks may be the "last opportunity" to secure a truce and the release of hostages. He has urged both Israel and Hamas not to derail the negotiations. Mr Blinken is on his ninth trip to the Middle East since the Gaza war began last October. Months of on-off talks between US, Qatari and Egyptian mediators have failed to produce a deal. Israel and Hamas have both traded blame for delaying the agreement.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the current round of Gaza ceasefire talks may be the "last opportunity" to secure a truce and the release of hostages. He has urged both Israel and Hamas not to derail the negotiations. Mr Blinken is on his ninth trip to the Middle East since the Gaza war began last October. Months of on-off talks between US, Qatari and Egyptian mediators have failed to produce a deal. Israel and Hamas have both traded blame for delaying the agreement.

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