"So, we've been very directly engaged with Israel on the imperative of addressing the humanitarian needs of people in Gaza … We will apply the law. I have a continuous obligation to ensure that assistance we're providing is done in accordance with the law, whether it's the Leahy Law, whether it's international humanitarian law, whether it's other things that we're responsible for," Blinken said during a press conference after attending the ASEAN Summit in Laos.
Earlier, Sputnik reported about a downturn in relations between the Biden administration and Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu, with Washington furious about Israeli willingness to escalate the Mideast conflict.