Blinken heads to Egypt but not Israel with prospects for a Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal bleak
- Posted on September 16, 2024
- By CNN
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Blinken heads to Egypt but not Israel with prospects for a Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal bleak
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will return to Egypt on Wednesday but his visit to the region will notably omit a stop in Israel, amid rising doubts that a ceasefire and hostage deal can be agreed to before President Joe Biden leaves office.