Foreign Secretary Antony Blinken reveals US death toll from Hamas terror attacks in Israel has reached 25
- Blinken arrived in Israel on Thursday – five days after Hamas launched a horrific terror attack on the Jewish nation
- The Secretary of State revealed that the American death toll in Israel is 25
- “We are with you and we are not going anywhere,” Blinken told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
The number of Americans killed by Hamas terrorists in Israel has now reached 25, Secretary of State Anthony Blinken revealed on Thursday.
Gaza-based Hamas terrorists entered Israel for the first time on Saturday in a surprise multi-pronged attack that has left 1,200 Israelis dead in less than a week. Thousands more are injured and there are still hostages being held in Palestinian territory.
Arriving in Israel on Thursday morning, President Joe Biden’s State Department chief told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu: “We are with you and we are not going anywhere.”
“Thank you very much,” Netanyahu replied.
Secretary of State Anthony Blinken revealed Thursday that the American death toll in Hamas terror attacks in Israel has reached 25
The updated death toll of 25 comes after it was revealed on Wednesday that the number of Americans killed in Hamas atrocities has reached at least 22. There are still thousands of American citizens in Israel missing.
Blinken is joined on his peacekeeping mission to Israel by Deputy Chief of Staff Tom Sullivan, State Department Press Secretary Matthew Miller, Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern Affairs Barbara Leaf, Special Representative for Palestinian Affairs Hadi Amr and Deputy Special The President’s Envoy for Hostage Affairs Steve. Gillen.
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