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In call with Blinken, father of killed aid worker urges tougher US stance on Israel in Gaza

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A grieving father who lost his son, Jacob Flickinger, after Israeli airstrikes killed seven World Central Kitchen aid workers spoke to U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken with a clear message. John Flickinger told Blinken on Saturday that the United States, Israel's most important ally, must use…

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  1. WDIO Duluth

    In call with Blinken, father of killed aid worker urges tougher US stance on Israel in Gaza (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    A grieving father who lost his son, Jacob Flickinger, after Israeli airstrikes killed seven World Central Kitchen aid workers spoke to U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken with a clear message. John Flickinger told Blinken on Saturday that the United States, Israel's most important ally, must use…

  2. Green Field Reporter

    In call with Blinken, father of killed aid worker urges tougher US stance on Israel in Gaza - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — When America’s top diplomat called with condolences over the killing of John Flickinger’s son in the Israeli airstrikes on a World Central Kitchen aid convoy in Gaza, Flickinger knew what he wanted to say.

  3. Valdosta Daily Times

    In call with Blinken, father of killed aid worker urges tougher U.S. stance on Israel in Gaza (opens Valdosta Daily Times)

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    A grieving father who lost his son, Jacob Flickinger, after Israeli airstrikes killed seven World Central Kitchen aid workers spoke to U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken with a clear

  4. New York Post

    Father of humanitarian worker killed in Gaza urges Blinken to suspend aid to Israel (opens New York Post)

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    John Flickinger told Secretary of State Antony Blinken that the killings by Israel in the Hamas-run territory must end, and that the US needs to use its power and leverage to make that happen.

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