NNA – US Secretary of State Antony Blinken confirmed on Friday the quot;need for morequot; to protect Palestinian civilians in Gaza. At the same time, he welcomed Israel#39;s approval of a daily truce in its war with Hamas in the region, allowing residents to leave the northern part.nbsp;
Blinken, during his visit to New Delhi, stated, quot;I think some progress has been made, but I was also very clear that much more needs to be done in terms of protecting civilians and getting humanitarian assistance to them.quot;nbsp;mdash;AFP
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