US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday urged top Israeli officials to “capitalize” on the killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar’s death in order to secure the release of the remaining hostages held in Gaza and bring the war there to a close – but there is little evidence that either of those aims are within close reach.

Antony Blinken stresses need for Israel to take steps to increase, sustain flow of humanitarian assistance into Gaza, says State Department - Anadolu Ajansı