Blinken does not want escalation after Golan Heights rocket attack
In regards to the recent rocket attack in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken expressed his desire to avoid any further escalation of conflict.
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- Reuters
- Published Date: 01:40 | 28 July 2024
- Modified Date: 01:40 | 28 July 2024
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Sunday he does not want to see an escalation of conflict after Israel accused Hezbollah of killing 12 people in a rocket attack in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights.
Israel said on Sunday it would strike hard against the Iran-backed group after the incident. Blinken said the U.S. was in talks with Israel about the incident.
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