Blinken announces $135 million in additional US aid for Palestinians
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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani attend a press conference in Doha, Qatar, on Oct. 24, 2024. Palestinians gather to buy bread from a bakery in Deir Al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip on Oct. 24, 2024. Palestinians make their way in a devastated neighborhood in Gaza City on Oct. 24, 2024. Smoke rises from the site of an Israeli airstrike in Dahiyeh, in the southern suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon, on Oct. 24, 2024. Men climb down a stairwell littered with rubble and debris in a school hit by Israeli bombardment in Nuseirat, central Gaza Strip, on Oct. 24, 2024.
In a latest diplomatic push to end the conflicts in the Gaza Strip and Lebanon, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Thursday that negotiators will meet "in the coming days.” He also announced $135 million in additional U.S. aid for Palestinian civilians.
