Harris to meet Israeli minister Benny Gantz to discuss temporary Gaza cease-fire
![Former Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz, second right, meets with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Tel Aviv, Israel, on Feb. 8.](https://media.npr.org/assets/img/2024/03/02/ap24039276208880_custom-914b09ff5e622cfa3982e8e64d6ae7e418b48e66.jpg)
The vice president seeks to reach a cease-fire deal to allow the flow of more aid into Gaza and to discuss the region's future. Gantz's trip to Washington has upset Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu.
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