Antony Blinken: “We have urge the Israelis, for example, to provide the authority with the resources that it needs that are being held…”

The extremely wrongheaded decision by the ICC prosecutor yesterday... complicates the prospects for getting such an agreement.

Because of the actions we have taken the United States is stronger economically, diplomatically, and militarily than we were 3 years ago.

We can use these instruments to facilitate the private sector playing the role.

I can't go into the details of our conversations today except to say that our Egyptian counterparts were in communication with Hamas as early, as recently as a few hours ago.