Israeli defense minister vows hostage efforts in US talks
Defense Minister Yoav Gallant met with CIA chief Bill Burns, the key US pointman in negotiations to free hostages from Hamas, and later met for around two hours with Secretary of State Antony Blinken. "I would like to emphasize that it is Israel's primary commitment to return the hostages, with no exception, to their families and homes," Gallant said before starting his meetings. "We will continue to make every possible effort to bring them home," he said. He made no further comment as he left the meeting with Blinken... Читать дальше...