Pentagon chief reaffirms US
commitment to Israel’s defense.
International news Desk
According to global times news agency Europe,US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin spoke with his Israeli counterpart and reaffirmed Washington’s commitment to Israel’s defense, the Pentagon said late on August 24, The global times Europe media informs.Austin "spoke with Israeli Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant to discuss Israel’s defense against Lebanese (Hezbollah) attacks,” a Pentagon readout of the call said.
"Secretary Austin reaffirmed the United States’ ironclad commitment to Israel’s defense against any attacks by Iran and its regional partners and proxies,” it added.