U.S. Secretary of State Blinken informed a press convention in Israel, the place he was visiting, that along with the Israeli army’s floor operations within the Gaza Strip, it was additionally intensifying the combating with Hezbollah, the Shiite Islamic group in neighboring Lebanon, saying, “Israel can also be a serious participant within the area. “We don’t want to escalate tensions,” he stated, expressing hope that Israel would use diplomatic means to ease tensions.

