A child injured as a result of Israeli attacks is brought to a hospital in Rafah, Gaza, on Oct. 13. They’re trying to move civilians out of harm’s way and giving them fair warning.”AdvertisementWhen reached for comment on the directive, a State Department official said they would not comment on internal communications. Israel has repeatedly bombed the exit point from Gaza that does not lead into its territory. On Friday, Rep. Sara Jacobs ― a California Democrat who serves on the House foreign affairs and armed services committees ― urged Israel to reconsider its Gaza evacuation order. Blinken “detailed U.S. efforts to coordinate with partners to prevent the conflict from widening,” State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller told reporters.

Source: Huffington Post October 14, 2023 01:27 UTC