Blinken: Current talks ‘maybe the last’ opportunity for Gaza truce

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, left, meets with Israel's President Isaac Herzog, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Aug. 19, 2024. Smoke rises following an Israeli strike on a residential building, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, in Nuseirat in the central Gaza Strip, in this screen grab taken from video, Aug. 18, 2024.

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the latest Gaza cease-fire deal could be the last chance to secure the return of hostages and end the fighting between Hamas and Israel.