Blinken, Saudi foreign minister reaffirmed preventing spread of Gaza conflict

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud reaffirmed their commitment to preventing further spread of the Israel-Palestinian conflict when they spoke on Wednesday, the State Department said.

Blinken also welcomed Saudi Arabia’s efforts to secure a durable peace agreement in Yemen, the State Department said.