US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has told Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that his military must avoid further harm on civilians in Gaza, the State Department said, APA reports citing DW News.
The secretary reaffirmed support for Israel's right to prevent the attacks of October 7 from being repeated and stressed the importance of avoiding further civilian harm and protecting civilian infrastructure in Gaza, State Department spokesman Matthew Miller said.
In a post on X, formerly known as Twitter, Blinken reiterated this and also expressed the importance of distributing humanitarian aid throughout Gaza.