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After taking office, Katz holds first conversation with US Defense Secretary Austin

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Defense Minister Israel Katz spoke to US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin in his first conversation after taking office. Katz thanked Austin for the US support during the war, their joint efforts to bring hostages home, and their strategic ties against Iran and its proxies. He also expressed gratitude for Austin's condemnation of attacks on Jews in Amsterdam. Katz officially assumed his role in a ceremony held at the Israel Ministry of Defense headquarters, bidding farewell to outgoing Defense Minister Yoav Gallant. Gallant also expressed appreciation for Austin's partnership and support during Israel's darkest hour.

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