The visit comes as the U.S. doubles down on its role in the crisis.
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This is terrorism," Biden said during a briefing Tuesday, speaking alongside Vice President Kamala Harris and Blinken.Blinken is expected to receive security updates and decipher what more the U.S. can provide to Israel, he said in a statement onBlinken is expected to depart the U.S. on Wednesday and arrive in Israel on Thursday. Details on how long he would remain were unclear.
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