Jordan's foreign minister will tell Blinken that Israel must stop its war in Gaza

Jordan's Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi is set to tell US Secretary of State Antony Blinken that the "Israeli war on Gaza" must stop, according to a statement released by the Ministry of Foreign and Expats Affairs' X account on Thursday.

Safadi is scheduled to meet with Blinken in the Jordanian capital of Amman on Saturday.

"[They] will discuss the catastrophic conditions in Gaza and will stress on the necessity of immediate action to stop the Israeli war on the Gaza Strip," Ambassador Dr. Sufyan Al-Qudah, the official spokesperson for the ministry, said in the statement.

The meeting will also stress the urgency for allowing humanitarian aid into the enclave, "the protection of civilians, and the need for Israel to adhere to international law and international humanitarian law and stop its continued violations," the statement added.

The ministry also warned that if the conflict does not end it will lead to a regional war that will threaten world peace.