ALBAWABA - According to an announcement by the US State Department, Secretary of State Antony Blinken will be returning to Israel on Monday to hold further talks with Israeli leaders

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken waves as he boards a plane leaving Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on October 15, 2023. Blinken on October 13, 2023, began a tour of six Arab capitals to build pressure on Hamas while Israel readies a massive offensive on the Gaza Strip following the militants' attacks. (Photo by Jacquelyn Martin / AP / AFP)