The US urged restraint on Israel as Washington and Saudi Arabia stepped up efforts to prevent the war with Hamas from spiralling into a regional conflict.
Secretary of state Antony Blinken called on Israel to take steps to avoid civilian casualties at a press conference with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, whose newly formed unity government is preparing a ground invasion of the Gaza Strip.
Blinken also reiterated a warning to other regional actors not to “take advantage” of the crisis to attack Israel, amid concerns that a broader conflict could draw in Iranian-backed militant groups in Lebanon, Syria and elsewhere.
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