The U.S. Secretary of State was grilled yesterday by Rockland’s Congressman over Israel during a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on Capitol Hill. Republican Mike Lawler of the 17th District questioned Antony Blinken over whether Israel should choose its own leadership, and the number of casualties in Gaza…
Blinken blamed Hamas for putting Palestinians in harm’s way. He said he doesn’t believe Israel is committing genocide, but urged them to do better to minimize civilian casualties.