Mr Blinken noted that U.S. President Joe Biden had deployed more forces to the region “to deter any attacks” against Israel.
As tensions rise and Western leaders warn against an expansion of the Middle East conflict, Hezbollah said it is preparing for a possibly severe Israeli attack.
Mr Netanyahu is due to address the U.S. Congress on the Gaza war on July 24.
Gallant has called for the creation of a political alternative to Hamas rule in the Gaza Strip
Israel conducted raids on the Al Shifa hospital twice, in November 2023 and April, claiming that the hospital had served as the headquarters of Hamas.
Mr Blinken arrived in Egypt on Monday for the first leg of the tour.
Local medical sources said the bombing led to the killing of at least 21 people.
Hungary says it will not enforce ICC’s warrant for the arrest of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on its territory.
Mr Blinken described the order as shameful.
I have reasonable grounds to believe that Benjamin Netanyahu, the Prime Minister of Israel, and Yoav Gallant, the Minister of Defence of Israel, bear criminal responsibility.
