A man walks next to the coffin of Thai national Sonthaya Oakkharasri, who was killed in the October 7th 2023, attack. Photograph: Jack Guez/AFP via Getty Images
US secretary of state Marco Rubio is due to arrive in Israel on Thursday for a two-day visit in a further indication that Washington is pulling out all the stops to ensure that the second phase of the Gaza ceasefire will be implemented, despite the difficulties.
His trip follows this week’s visit of US vice-president JD Vance to Israe
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