‘It’s possible’ for Israel to plan acceptable Rafah attack, Blinken says

Published March 13, 2024 6:11pm ET



Secretary of State Antony Blinken conceded that “it’s possible” for Israel to develop an acceptable plan for an assault on Hamas bastions in Rafah that considers its humanitarian implications.

“Yes, it’s possible, but we haven’t seen it,” Blinken told reporters Wednesday at the State Department. “But, right now, that’s all in the realm of hypotheticals because we haven’t seen a plan. So we look to that.”

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