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Follows fortnight of violence between Israel & Hamas

The US Secretary of State is to visit the Middle East this week following the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.

Both sides exchanged fire for almost a fortnight.

President Joe Biden says Secretary Antony Blinken, will meet Israeli leaders and discuss what he calls America's "ironclad commitment" to the country's security.

Mr Blinken will also try to "rebuild ties" with the Palestinian people.

 

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