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State Department emphasizes humanitarian access, pushes for ceasefire in Gaza and declines to speculate on annexation
Summary
Spokesperson Tammy Bruce reiterated the U.S. focus on stopping violence, restoring humanitarian supplies to Gaza and pushing for a ceasefire, and declined to speculate on Israeli annexation plans; she repeatedly attributed core responsibility for the crisis to Hamas.
Tammy Bruce, Spokesperson for the U.S. Department of State, said the administration's "main goal is right humanitarian supplies, the nature of the violence stopping," and described the department's focus as working to implement and maintain ceasefires and getting lifesaving assistance into Gaza.
Asked whether the Trump administration supports annexation or permanent retention of Gaza territory, Bruce declined to speculate…
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