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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken voices alarm at a rise of Arab-Jewish violence inside Israel which comes alongside clashes with Palestinian militants Hamas. "We're also deeply concerned about the violence in the streets of Israel," Blinken tells reporters, saying that Jews and Muslims marking holidays this week "deserve to take part in celebrations without fear of violence." SOUNDBITE
White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan briefs the press following a phone call between Joe Biden and Benjamin Netanyahu during which the US president told his Israeli counterpart that he is "deeply concerned" about Israel potentially conducting military operations in Rafah, adding, "Israel has not presented us or the world with a plan for how or where they would safely move those civilians." SOUNDBITE
The US State Department is "incredibly concerned" about reports that Russia arrested an American journalist, a US State Department spokesman tells reporters at a press briefing. "I want to say clearly and unequivocally in the strongest terms, we condemn the Kremlin's continued attempts to intimidate, repress and punish journalists and civil society voices," Vedant Patel adds. SOUNDBITE
The United States has concluded that Ethiopian and Eritrean troops as well as rebels committed war crimes during the brutal two-year conflict, Secretary of State Antony Blinken says, days after he visited Addis Ababa. SOUNDBITE
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken warns that Ethiopia risks imploding, with disastrous consequences for the region, unless the government and rebels negotiate a deal. SOUNDBITE
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