Blinken Visits Israel Amid Tensions Over Violence With Palestinians

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🗓️ 31 January 2023

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A.M. Edition for Jan. 31. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is meeting Israeli and Palestinian leaders to press for calm after a surge in violence in the West Bank and Jerusalem. WSJ correspondent for Israel and the Palestinian Territories Dov Lieber says the recent flare-up has led the Palestinian Authority to stop security cooperation with Israel, testing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s right-wing government. Luke Vargas hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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