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Readout of Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III’s Call With Israeli Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant

May 10, 2023 | Pentagon Spokesperson Air Force Brig. Gen. Pat Ryder provided the following readout: Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III spoke by phone on May 10 with Israeli Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant. Secretary Austin underscored his continued support for Israel’s right to defend its people from indiscriminate rocket attacks launched by ...
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Readout of National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan’s Call with Israeli National Security Advisor Tzachi Hanegbi

MAY 10, 2023 Readout of National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan’s Call with Israeli National Security Advisor Tzachi Hanegbi Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs Jake Sullivan spoke with Israeli National Security Advisor Tzachi Hanegbi on May 10 to discuss the ongoing conflict in Gaza. Sullivan reaffirmed the Administration’s ironclad support for Israel’s security, ...
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Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Jerusalem

Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Jerusalem: (May 10, 2023) The IDF’s military operation in Gaza is ongoing.  As a result, retaliatory rockets have been fired from Gaza towards the Gaza periphery and areas across southern and even central Israel, including Tel Aviv.  U.S. citizens are reminded to remain vigilant and take appropriate steps to increase their ...
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Security Alert:  U.S. Embassy Jerusalem

Security Alert:  U.S. Embassy Jerusalem (May 9, 2023) The U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem reminds U.S. citizens of the continued need for caution and increased personal security awareness as security incidents often take place without any warning.  The security environment is complex and can change quickly depending on the political situation and recent events.    In response ...
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