On the recordMay 20, 2024
We have offered them nothing not to invade Rafah except a plan to deal more effectively with Rafah.
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congress.govWe have offered them nothing not to invade Rafah except a plan to deal more effectively with Rafah.
Blinken clarifies U.S. position on negotiations regarding Rafah.
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