<a href="https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/section/news/white-house/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">White House</a>&nbsp;press secretary&nbsp;<a href="https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/tag/karine-jean-pierre/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Karine Jean-Pierre&nbsp;</a>is <a href="https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/white-house/3196659/watch-live-white-house-press-briefing-oct-21-2024/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" title="">holding</a> a press briefing Wednesday at 1:30 p.m.


<p>The conference takes place <a href="https://www.state.gov/secretary-antony-j-blinken-remarks-to-the-press-30/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" title="">hours</a> after Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke to the press from Tel Aviv, claiming he’s been urging <a href="https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/tag/israel/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" title="">Israel</a> to accept a ceasefire deal, as well as making progress in ensuring humanitarian assistance gets into Gaza.</p>


The White House will be holding a press conference just hours after Antony Blinken delivered remarks to the press in Tel Aviv.{ai:summary}<p>White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre will hold a press briefing on Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. This follows Secretary of State Antony Blinken's remarks in Tel Aviv about advocating for a ceasefire and facilitating humanitarian aid to Gaza. </p><p>#foreignaffairs</p>

WATCH LIVE: White House holds press briefing as Blinken pushes for ceasefire - Washington Examiner

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