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Sunday, November 5, 2023

BREAKING NEWS TODAY November 5th, Secretary of State Blinken Meets w/Iraqi PM

Earlier, Secretary of State Blinken's Surprise Meeting with Palestinian Leaders


On Sunday, Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani met with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Baghdad to discuss the ongoing conflict in Gaza.


According to a statement released by the Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Al-Sudani stressed that the international community must take responsibility for Israeli massacres in Gaza.


In the meeting, the escalating developments in Gaza and the need to contain the crisis were discussed.


Both sides discussed the importance of coordinating humanitarian aid to Gaza's Palestinians.


Iraq's Prime Minister reaffirmed Iraq's rejection of Israeli aggression against Gaza and its urgent need for a ceasefire.


Sudani stressed the importance of opening border crossings to prevent the worsening humanitarian catastrophe, which has left thousands of civilians, including women and children, dead.


It is the Iraqi Prime Minister's call to the international community to stop Israel from bombarding hospitals, targeting civilians, and committing ethnic cleansing against the Palestinians.


He noted the US administration's desire to continue bilateral cooperation with Iraq to enhance regional and international stability, confirming the US' eagerness to deliver humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip.