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Phil Gayle | Tania Krämer
October 22, 2024

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on the first day of his week-long Middle East tour — his 11th visit to the region since the war in Gaza began a year ago. DW correspondent Tania Krämer reports.

Tania Krämer DW correspondent, author and reporter, based in Jerusalem.
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