A man walks amid tents in a camp in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip by the border with Egypt on April 28, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas. (Credit: AFP)
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday renewed US opposition to an Israeli offensive on Gaza's southernmost city of Rafah, ahead of his trip to Israel.
"We have not yet seen a plan that gives us confidence that civilians can be effectively protected," Blinken told a meeting of the World Economic Forum in Riyadh.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday renewed US opposition to an Israeli offensive on Gaza's southernmost city of Rafah, ahead of his trip to Israel.
"We have not yet seen a plan that gives us confidence that civilians can be effectively protected," Blinken told a meeting of the World Economic Forum in Riyadh.