US Secretary of State: Anti-Semitism must be addressed

• Published date: 26 May 2021
• Date: 26 May 2021
• Author: Arutz Sheva Staff
• Publication title: Israel National News (Israel)

In an interview with Channel 12 News journalist Yonit Levy Wednesday, Blinken said that the recent wave of anti-Semitic violence in the US "is deeply disturbing. When I see it, I also feel it personally, but I also see it as a warning, a warning, that things are happening that we must address because if they allow it to grow and develop, if they let it continue without justice, you get a result that affects a lot of people."

Blinken was in Israel to meet with Israeli and Arab leaders to discuss efforts to strengthen thee recent ceas-fire with Hamas and to reaffirm the Biden Administration's intentions to renew relations with the Palestinian Authority.

Speaking to the press following the first round of meetings yesterday, Blinken said: "Across the meetings that I've held so far, I've heard a shared recognition from...