Blinken discusses with Bin Salman reducing the escalation and increasing aid to Gaza. US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said that he discussed with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman the efforts made to increase urgent humanitarian aid and ensure its access to those who need it in Gaza.
Blinken's tour continues until Thursday, and is his fifth in the region since the start of the Israeli war on the Gaza Strip on October 7, 2023. It also includes Qatar, Egypt, Israel, and the West Bank.