Blinken arrives in Israel as U.S. pushes for Gaza ceasefire

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Israel on Sunday as part of Washington’s intensifying diplomatic push to achieve a ceasefire in Gaza that could end the 10-month-old war between Israel and Hamas. Gershon Baskins, a hostage negotiator, says the ‘deal that’s on the table is not a good deal,’ and he offers an alternative. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: Connect with CBC News Online: For breaking news, video, audio and in-depth coverage: Follow CBC News on TikTok: Follow CBC News on Twitter: Find CBC News on Facebook: Follow CBC News on Instagram: Subscribe to CBC News on Snapchat: Download the CBC News app for iOS: Download the CBC News app for Android: »»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»» For more than 80 years, CBC News has been the sour