Secretary of State Antony Blinken spent the better part of his final press conference with journalists defending the Biden administration’s policy on Gaza, which had failed until this week to broker a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.Blinken was interrupted twice by two different people in the briefing room, both physically removed by security officers as they shouted at the top US diplomat, accusing him of backing the killing of civilians in Gaza.For the latest updates on the Israel-Palestine conflict, visit our dedicated page.Asked about the ceasefire deal announced on Wednesday, which is set to begin Sunday, Blinken said he fully expected the agreement to be implemented. But he said US officials were “tying up loose ends” on the deal and that he was “very confident” implementation would begin on time.Blinken repeatedly blamed the delay in reaching a deal on Hamas. Asked about his biggest disappointment as Secretary of State, Blinken said he wished the ceasefire had been reached