The US Defense Minister spoke with his Israeli counterpart to discuss regional security developments and express unwavering US support for Israel against threats from Iran and Hezbollah. The US emphasized its commitment to deterring regional adversaries and deescalating tensions. They also prioritized achieving a Gaza ceasefire and a diplomatic resolution to the Israel-Lebanon conflict.
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