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US envoy to discuss finalizing Gaza aid 'corridor': State Dept

By AFP (Glomex) 22 July 2025 438 Views

Source: AFP (Glomex)

A US envoy is heading to the Middle East for talks that aim to finalize a "corridor" for aid to war-ravaged Gaza, the State Department says. Envoy Steve Witkoff is traveling to the region with "a strong hope that we will come forward with another ceasefire as well as a humanitarian corridor for aid to flow, that both sides have in fact agreed to," State Department spokeswoman Tammy Bruce tells reporters. SOUNDBITE

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