US Secretary of State Antony Blinken Meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu #short

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Thursday that Israel had the "right" and the "obligation" to "defend itself" after the Hamas attack.

He was speaking alongside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a news conference in Tel Aviv on Thursday.

The number of US citizens who have died in the Israel-Palestinian war has risen to at least 25, Blinken said - an increase from 22 on Wednesday.

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