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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken this morning announced that America will reopen its consulate in Jerusalem, to restore ties with Palestine that collapsed during former President Donald Trump s.
In Gaza, Palestinian officials estimated reconstruction costs at tens of millions of dollars
Reuters
May 25, 2021
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, in the West Bank city of Ramallah, May 25, 2021. PHOTO: REUTERS
Secretary of State Antony Blinken pledged on a Middle East mission on Tuesday that Washington would provide new aid to help rebuild Gaza as part of efforts to bolster a ceasefire between its Islamist Hamas rulers and Israel.
Hoping to reverse a move taken by former President Donald Trump that angered Palestinians, Blinken said the United States would advance the process of reopening its Jerusalem consulate that had served as its diplomatic channel to the Palestinians.
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