Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives in Israel on Friday with plans to press the Israeli government for brief 'pauses' in fighting to allow humanitarian aid and hostage releases. With Gaza City encircled, Israel-Hezbollah fighting intensifying and casualties rising, Blinken seeks a way to halt the violence amid fears of a wider war in the region. NBC News Chief Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel reports the latest from the ground.  » Subscribe to MSNBC: on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc Follow MSNBC Show Blogs MaddowBlog: msnbc.com/maddowblog ReidOut Blog: msnbc.com/reidoutblog MSNBC delivers breaking news, in-depth analysis of politics headlines, as well as commentary and informed perspectives. Find video clips and segments from The Rachel Maddow Show, Morning Joe, The Beat with Ari Melber, Deadline: White House, The ReidOut, All In, Last Word, 11th Hour, and Alex Wagner who brings her breadth of reporting experience to MSNBC primetime. Watch “Ale...