Gaza, Rubio and U.S. Diplomats
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Secretary of State Rubio declared UNRWA won't assist Gaza aid delivery, calling the U.N. agency a "subsidiary of Hamas" amid the U.S.-brokered ceasefire.
Rubio's trip to Israel comes on the heels of visits from Vice President JD Vance, Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff and the president's son-in-law Jared Kushner, who've spent the week traveling to Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the UAE to continue coalition building in the region.
Terror group 'cannot be involved in governing Gaza,' says top US diplomat, adding 'there is no plan B' for US truce plan; calls UNRWA a Hamas 'subsidiary' that can't deliver aid
UNRWA a subsidiary of Hamas, has no role in Gaza • West Bank annexation "a threat to the peace process" US Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that the Trump-proposed international peace force in Gaza would have to be comprised of countries that Israel approves during a press conference in Kiryat Gat on Friday.
Trump sends a flurry of top officials and aides to Israel - led by his vice president - to make sure a Gaza ceasefire moves on to challenging second phase.
The UN Palestinian agency, UNRWA, is a ‘subsidiary of Hamas’ and will not have any role in distributing aid in the Gaza Strip, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that diplomats will help American officers monitor the cease-fire in Israel and Gaza. There is "no Plan B," he said.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Friday that the United States continued to support Israel and was committed to the ceasefire in Gaza, even as the deal has continued to face hurdles and Israelis have questioned how exactly the deal will be sustained and how much the U.