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Egypt called for a Gaza ceasefire and warned of a regional war, after talks on Tuesday between President AbdelFattah al-Sisi and visiting US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, according to reporting by AFP.
"The time has come to end the ongoing war, and to resort to wisdom, and to
uphold the language of peace and diplomacy," Sisi said in a statement, adding
all parties must be wary of the "danger of the conflict expanding regionally".
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