Tag: Riyadh (Saudi Arabia)

Ten Stops in Five Days, Plus an Air Raid Shelter, for Blinken

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken hurried into a bunker as air raid sirens wailed in Tel Aviv on Monday, in the most dramatic moment of a whirlwind — and unusually chaotic — Middle East tour for America’s top diplomat. After his second visit to Israel in four days, Mr. Blinken was scheduled to land […]

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U.S. Tells World to Back Israel’s Gaza Strikes as Civilian Toll Rises

Antony J. Blinken is in the middle of his most intense trip as the top American diplomat, traveling to at least seven countries across the Middle East in four days to shore up support for Israel as it wages war against Hamas. During a whirlwind tour, at times guarded by security officers wearing body armor, […]

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