US Secretary of State Antony Blinken warns that further escalation of the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah will make it more difficult for evacuated Israelis to return home along the northern border. Blinken discussed the importance of reaching a 21-day ceasefire agreement and a diplomatic settlement to allow civilians on both sides of the border to return to their homes. He also discussed the ongoing Gaza ceasefire effort and the steps Israel needs to take to improve humanitarian assistance to Gaza.
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