Blinken Visits Egypt, but Skips a Stop in Israel
Briefly

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken's tenth Middle East visit since the Hamas attacks marks a notable departure from previous visits by skipping Israel amidst ongoing cease-fire deadlock.
Despite U.S. concerns over escalating tensions with Hezbollah, Blinken's decision not to visit Israel signifies diminishing returns on his diplomatic efforts, raising doubts about Netanyahu's intentions.
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