Secretary of State Antony Blinken is reportedly thinking about waiting until after the November presidential elections to present a post-war Gaza plan, Axios reported Wednesday.
The Israel-Hamas war in Gaza has engulfed the Middle East since last October and shown no signs of stopping, even as the U.S. has tried to intervene and broker a ceasefire. Blinken, who has been heavily involved in ceasefire negotiations, is now reportedly thinking that he will wait until after the November election to propose a plan negotiated jointly by Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to essentially govern Gaza after the Israel-Hamas war is over — but the plan is unpopular even within Blinken’s ranks, officials from the U.S., Israel, UAE and Palestinian Authority told Axios. (RELATED: Israel Reportedly Assures Biden-Harris Admin It Won’t Go After Iranian Oil, Nuclear Sites)
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