US & GLOBAL: In Israel, as US presses Israeli leader, Ben Netanyahu and palestine for a temporary ceasfire, US Secretary of state, antony Blinken comments in regard to that which has been observed in the Gaza and in Gaza City. Blinken indicated, today, that it is his impression that "...Israel cannot occupy the Gaza..." Blinken stated, today, that an apparent need exists "for some transition period at the end of the conflict"
By Anne M Erbynstein
"We must work on affirmative elements to get toward sustained peace... "-- US Secretary of Stste Sntony Blinken
US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken today cautioned Israel leader, Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu agsinst any plan to reoccupy Gaza short of post- crisis governance.
During his press conference conducted while in Japan, Blinken was clear in stating that which he indicates as the plan that must be carried forth to arrive at peace between Israel and Palestine.
Blinken stated, today, that there must be unification at the West Bank between Gaza and Palestine. The US Secretary indicated that a Palestine governance should prevail in the West Bank.
Blinken called for the sustained reconstruction of the West Bank stating that a pathway must be established that provides for Israelis and Palestinians inhabiting the region "...side by side..." in their own States.
In a manner that, albeit, seemed to sideline the remediative plan described by Secretary Blinken, Netanyahu, stated that itbis Israel that should take full security responsibility in the region. Netanyahu stated that Israeli security control is of utmost importance in the Gaza , West Bank stating that, short of Israeli control the region will erupt in violence launched by Hamas.
Blinken echoed the terms of agreement sought after by the White House. The U.S. Secretary stating that there must be a common "...security, freedom, opportunity and dignity."
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