Rubio heads to Israel amid tensions over strike on Hamas leaders in Qatar | Israel-Gaza war
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio went to Israel on Sunday due to tensions for the expansion of the settlements in the West Bank of the occupied West Bank, and the US allies in the Middle East and Israel’s Hamas leaders in Qatar.
Speaking to journalists before departure, Rubio reiterated that the United States and Trump were not satisfied with the strikes, but would not “change the nature of our relationship with the Israelis”.
Israeli officials were asked if Qatar worried about threats to strike more in Rubio. in question: Iz We will meet with them. We will talk about what the future is. I will understand much better what their plans are progressing.
“What happened. Frankly, we are not satisfied with this, the president was not satisfied. Now we need to move forward and find out what the next step will be.”
After Israel, Rubio is expected to participate in Trump’s planned visit to England next week, which will be notified soon Take the first wounded and sick child group from Gaza For treatment.
According to the Israeli Prime Minister’s Office, Rubio Benjamin Netanyahu will visit the Western Wall on Sunday.
Rubio’s visit watched an unprecedented attack against Israel’s Hamas leaders in a luxury neighborhood of Doha on Tuesday. He pointed to the first strike of Israel against Ally Qatar and made a coercion of renewed diplomatic efforts to bring a ceasefire in Gaza, which originated from the war, and drew international criticism.
Trump clearly squeezed Netanyahu on an attack, which aims to discuss a new ceasefire proposal for Hamas leaders.
On Saturday, Netanyahu defended the operation by saying that senior HAMAS officials would remove the “main obstacle özen to end the war.
After months of unsuccessful negotiations, a ceasefire speech still came to intensifying his campaign in the Israeli Gaza Strip.
In recent days, he increased his efforts to seize the control of Gaza City, the largest urban area of the region, and said to evacuate the residents and fly a large number of high -storey buildings, which he said it was used by Hamas.
According to the Israeli army and Hamas, thousands of people emptied the city, while many remained more.
Gaza Civil Defense Agency said that 32 people were killed by Israeli fire on Saturday.
Netanyahu and his government challenged international criticisms during the two -year war, but this week continued to mount it.
On Friday, the UN General Assembly voted to support the re -revival of the two -state solution to openly challenge the Israeli opposition.
In addition to many other Western countries, Israel’s allies, as well as many other Western countries, are preparing to recognize the Palestinian state from the Israeli’s behavior in the Gaza War and occupied West Lands.
London and Paris, where Berlin participated in, wanted to immediately stop the attack of Israel in Gaza. However, Israel maintains the support of the US, the most powerful ally and the largest weapon supplier.
Before Rubio’s visit, Tommy Pigott, a spokesman for Foreign Ministry, said the US’s best diplomat would show our struggle against anti -Israel actions, including unilateral recognition of a Palestinian state that rewarded Hamas terrorism.
“It will also emphasize our common goals: to make Hamas manage Gaza again and bring all the hostages home.”
At home, the opponents of the Netanyahu government tried to pressure the ministers to end the war in exchange for the release of Israeli hostages in Gaza.
On Saturday, the main campaign group hostages and the Lost Families Forum accused Israel of being a “obstacle ve to release hostages, and repeatedly accused him of sabotaging cease -fire efforts.
In October 2023, 47 out of 251 people of Palestinian militants were hostage, said that 25 Israeli army died.
According to an AFP of official figures, the war resulted in the death of civilians with Hamas’s attack on October 2023 Israel.
According to the figures of the United Nations in Gaza, ruled by Hamas, the United Nations in Gaza thought it was reliable, Israel’s retaliation campaign in Gaza killed at least 64,803 people mostly civilians.
With Agent France-Presse and Reuters
