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U.S. Blinken stresses importance of status quo at Jerusalem holy sites -statement

United States Antony Blinken Jerusalem State Department Israel West Bank

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks in Washington, U.S., April 12, 2022. Stefani Reynolds/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken discussed recent violence in Israel and the West Bank with his Jordanian counterpart and stressed the importance of maintaining the status quo at Jerusalem holy sites, the State Department said in a statement on Tuesday.

(Reporting by Doina Chiacu)

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